Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Today from the Central Plains into the Tennessee Valley

Severe thunderstorms capable of damaging winds will be possible from the Ozark Plateau east into portions of the Southeast today. Rounds of heavy thunderstorms ahead of a slow moving front will continue locally heavy rainfall and scattered flash flooding potential from the Ozarks to the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Springfield - Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (KSPI)

Lat: 39.85°NLon: 89.68°WElev: 587ft.

A Few Clouds

76°F

24°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 11 Jul 4:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Athens IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 63. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 87. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 67. Light north northeast wind.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 69. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 63. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 87. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 67. Light north northeast wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 69. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Athens IL
 40.02°N 89.76°W (Elev. 604 ft)
4:36 pm CDT Jul 11, 2026
5pm CDT Jul 11, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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