Today carries a thunderstorm chance.
- Rain
- 88%
- Humidity
- 84–100%
- Wind
- 26 mph
Current concerns
Outdoor planning
Now
- 70°Showers And Thunderstorms87% rain90% humidityGusts 17 mph
- 71°Showers And Thunderstorms80% rain90% humidityGusts 15 mph
- 72°Showers And Thunderstorms80% rain87% humidityGusts 16 mph
- 74°Showers And Thunderstorms88% rain84% humidityGusts 18 mph
- 74°Showers And Thunderstorms82% rain87% humidityGusts 18 mph
- 75°Showers And Thunderstorms76% rain84% humidityGusts 20 mph
- 74°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely66% rain84% humidityGusts 21 mph
- 71°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely56% rain93% humidityGusts 21 mph
- 67°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely55% rain100% humidityGusts 22 mph
- 66°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms53% rain100% humidityGusts 22 mph
- 63°Chance Rain Showers42% rain100% humidityGusts 25 mph
- 61°Chance Rain Showers30% rain100% humidityGusts 26 mph
- 58°Slight Chance Rain Showers21% rain100% humidityGusts 26 mph
- 56°Cloudy7% rain96% humidityGusts 26 mph
- 54°Cloudy4% rain93% humidityGusts 28 mph
- 52°Mostly Cloudy2% rain93% humidityGusts 28 mph
- 51°Mostly Cloudy1% rain89% humidityGusts 26 mph
- 49°Mostly Cloudy0% rain93% humidityGusts 28 mph
- 48°Mostly Cloudy0% rain89% humidityGusts 29 mph
- 46°Mostly Sunny0% rain86% humidityGusts 31 mph
- 46°Partly Sunny0% rain89% humidityGusts 32 mph
- 49°Partly Sunny0% rain86% humidityGusts 33 mph
- 51°Partly Sunny0% rain80% humidityGusts 33 mph
- 53°Mostly Cloudy0% rain74% humidityGusts 33 mph
A little farther out
The next five days
Friday has a real shower chance.
- Rain
- 41%
- Humidity
- 66–100%
- Wind
- 33 mph
Saturday looks fairly quiet.
- Rain
- 2%
- Humidity
- 37–92%
- Wind
- 20 mph
Sunday looks fairly quiet.
- Rain
- 0%
- Humidity
- 28–85%
- Wind
- 15 mph
Monday looks fairly quiet.
- Rain
- 0%
- Humidity
- 31–89%
- Wind
- 8 mph
- 75° / 61°Today carries a thunderstorm chance.88% rain · Humidity 84–100% · Wind 26 mph
- 58° / 45°Friday has a real shower chance.41% rain · Humidity 66–100% · Wind 33 mph
- 58° / 36°Saturday looks fairly quiet.2% rain · Humidity 37–92% · Wind 20 mph
- 68° / 35°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 28–85% · Wind 15 mph
- 73° / 39°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 31–89% · Wind 8 mph
Environmental watch
Air quality + smoke
Air quality
Springfield area · Updated Thu 11:26 AMNo fresh outlook yet.
53 is in the Moderate range (51–100). Most people can be active outside; if you’re unusually sensitive to fine particles, consider a shorter or easier outing.
Sky check
No plume detected overhead
Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AMAir near ground53 · Moderate US AQI
Rain, in motion · Past four hours
Lincoln radar
Radar animation for Lincoln, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.
Outdoor fire check
Thinking about a backyard fire?
Use extra caution.
There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.
Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.
About these readingsSources and local limits
Weather
Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.
Air quality
This reading describes Springfield area, about 28 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.
Smoke
Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.
This page represents Lincoln, IL, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.