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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

73°F

23°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed SW 14 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Apr 11:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Springfield IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4am and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 77 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 76. South wind 11 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4am and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 76. South wind 11 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Springfield IL
 39.78°N 89.66°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
12:21 pm CDT Apr 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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