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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 and Breezy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed S 25 G 39 mph
Barometer 29.66 in (1003.8 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 17 Apr 7:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Mechanicsburg IL

Flood Watch until April 18, 04:00am
Tornado Watch until April 17, 11:00pm
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    Flood Watch until April 18, 04:00am
    Tornado Watch until April 17, 11:00pm

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  • Tonight

    Low: 46 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Heavy
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 55. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy frost after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy frost after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 36. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 63. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 46. South wind 15 to 18 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 55. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy frost after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Patchy frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy frost after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 36. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Monday
Patchy frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 63. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Mechanicsburg IL
 39.81°N 89.46°W (Elev. 581 ft)
Last Update:
7:36 pm CDT Apr 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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