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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Springfield - Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (KSPI)

Lat: 39.85°NLon: 89.68°WElev: 587ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.1 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Mar 8:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Athens IL

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Low around 50. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers. Temperature falling to around 44 by 5pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F⇓

    Breezy.
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 29. North northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. West northwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Low around 50. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers. Temperature falling to around 44 by 5pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 29. North northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. West northwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Athens IL
 40°N 89.68°W (Elev. 614 ft)
Last Update:
9:36 am CDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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