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Current conditions at

Springfield - Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (KSPI)

Lat: 39.85°NLon: 89.68°WElev: 587ft.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Oct 1:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Elkhart IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 75. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Areas of frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 35. North northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 58. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 58 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Areas of frost after 5am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear then
    Areas Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 75. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
Areas of frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 35. North northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 58. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Saturday Night
Areas of frost after 5am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elkhart IL
 40.01°N 89.48°W (Elev. 623 ft)
Last Update:
1:25 pm CDT Oct 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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