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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Springfield - Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (KSPI)

Lat: 39.85°NLon: 89.68°WElev: 587ft.

Overcast and Windy

65°F

18°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed S 26 G 39 mph
Barometer 29.37 in (994.4 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 12:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Athens IL

Wind Advisory March 15, 01:52pm until March 16, 10:00am
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Wind Advisory
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    Wind Advisory March 15, 01:52pm until March 16, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Mon

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 65 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 10pm and midnight, then a chance of snow after midnight. Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Low around 19. Windy, with a west northwest wind 26 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between zero and 9. Windy, with a west northwest wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 65. Breezy, with a south wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 10pm and midnight, then a chance of snow after midnight. Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Low around 19. Windy, with a west northwest wind 26 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between zero and 9. Windy, with a west northwest wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Athens IL
 40°N 89.68°W (Elev. 614 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 pm CDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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