Spring Creek (IL) at Springfield
13 mi- Level
- 1.3 ft
- Flow
- under 1 cfs
Reading from Sat 9:15 AM · NWS gauge page
Observed 11:55 AM CDT at KSPI
Loami, IL weather
Sunny and 70°21°, 11°6° warmer than a typical Oct 24.
Today: low 48°9° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°), high 75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°).
Now 70°21°
Sunny
- Wind
- 6 mph9 km/h
- From the south-southeast. 35–7 mph11 km/h through 12 AM
- Dew point
- 46°8°
- Comfortable
- UV index
- 4Moderate
- Moderate until 3 PM
- Air quality
- 51Moderate
- Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
- Pressure
- 30.39 inHg1029 hPa
- Falling slowly · −0.03 inHg−0.9 hPa in 3 h
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
3°2° cooler than this time yesterday (69°21° then, 66°19° now)
Good hours for
This afternoonUp to 75°24° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 49°9° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 78°26° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 52°11° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 69°21° by 11 AM · Cloudy
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12p | Cloudy | 69°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°) | 69°21° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 43% | 78% | 4 |
| Sat 1p | Partly sunny | 72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°) | 72°22° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 38% | 53% | 4 |
| Sat 2p | Partly sunny | 74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°) | 74°23° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 35% | 60% | 3 |
| Sat 3p | Partly sunny | 75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°) | 75°24° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 33% | 50% | 2 |
| Sat 4p | Partly sunny | 75°24° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°) | 75°24° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 33% | 56% | 1 |
| Sat 5p | Mostly sunny | 73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°) | 73°23° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 35% | 26% | 0 |
| Sat 6p | Clear | 69°21° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°) | 69°21° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 40% | 14% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Clear | 63°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°) | 63°17° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 52% | 1% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Clear | 60°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 64% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Clear | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°) | 57°14° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 68% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Clear | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°) | 55°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 73% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Clear | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°) | 54°12° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 73% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Mostly clear | 54°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°) | 54°12° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 73% | 41% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°) | 53°12° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 75% | 60% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°) | 52°11° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 78% | 57% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Partly cloudy | 51°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°) | 51°11° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 81% | 73% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Mostly clear | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°) | 49°9° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 85% | 78% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°) | 49°9° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h | 84% | 90% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Mostly clear | 49°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°) | 49°9° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 84% | 82% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Mostly sunny | 48°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 48°9° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 85% | 70% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Mostly sunny | 49°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°) | 48°9° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 87% | 74% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Mostly sunny | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°) | 54°12° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 79% | 71% | 1 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 63°17° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°) | 63°17° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 62% | 80% | 2 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 68°20° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°) | 68°20° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 53% | 76% | 3 |
| Sun 12p | Partly sunny | 72°22° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°) | 72°22° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 44% | 41% | 4 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 75°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°) | 75°24° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 38% | 78% | 4 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 76°24° (likely 73°23° to 78°26°) | 76°24° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 37% | 80% | 4 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 74°23° to 79°26°) | 77°25° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 36% | 83% | 3 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 78°26° (likely 73°23° to 78°26°) | 78°26° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 35% | 81% | 2 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 76°24° (likely 71°22° to 77°25°) | 76°24° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 39% | 81% | 1 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 73°23° (likely 66°19° to 73°23°) | 73°23° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 43% | 81% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 68°20° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 52% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°) | 62°17° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 65% | 79% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 67% | 81% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°) | 58°14° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h | 72% | 81% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°) | 57°14° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 72% | 82% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°) | 56°13° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 74% | 82% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°) | 55°13° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 74% | 83% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Cloudy | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°) | 54°12° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 77% | 82% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Partly cloudy | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°) | 54°12° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 77% | 86% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°) | 53°12° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 81% | 91% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Partly cloudy | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°) | 52°11° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 84% | 73% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°) | 52°11° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 81% | 91% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°) | 51°11° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 82% | 92% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Sunny | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°) | 52°11° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 87% | 75% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Partly sunny | 57°14° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°) | 57°14° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 78% | 87% | 1 |
| Mon 10a | Cloudy | 64°18° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°) | 64°18° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SSW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 65% | 95% | 2 |
| Mon 11a | Cloudy | 69°21° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°) | 69°21° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SSW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 55% | 81% | 3 |
Days ahead
Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 48°9°. Typical 64°18° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Partly sunny, 75°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 60°16°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Partly cloudy, 49°9°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South southeast wind around 7 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 72°22°–75°24°
- Low, likely
- 46°8°–48°9°
- Typical high / low
- 64°18° / 42°6°
- Wind
- 9 mph14 km/h, gusts 15 mph25 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 51°11°. Typical 63°17° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Mostly sunny, 49°9°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 78°26°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 62°17°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Partly cloudy, 52°11°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southeast wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 74°23°–79°26°
- Low, likely
- 47°8°–51°11°
- Typical high / low
- 63°17° / 42°6°
- Wind
- 8 mph13 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 50°10°. Typical 62°17° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 52°11°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 75°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 63°17°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 55°13°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind around 2 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 73°23°–78°26°
- Low, likely
- 50°10°–53°12°
- Typical high / low
- 62°17° / 41°5°
- Wind
- 7 mph10 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 75°24°, low 51°11°. Typical 62°17° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 54°12°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 72°22°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 63°17°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Partly cloudy, 56°14°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South southeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 70°21°–75°24°
- Low, likely
- 51°11°–56°13°
- Typical high / low
- 62°17° / 41°5°
- Wind
- 11 mph17 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 52°11°. Typical 62°17° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 56°13°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 76°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 64°18°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 57°14°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 73°23°–79°26°
- Low, likely
- 52°11°–56°13°
- Typical high / low
- 62°17° / 41°5°
- Wind
- 12 mph19 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 76°24°, low 49°9°. Typical 61°16° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Mostly sunny, 59°15°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 78°26°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 67°20°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 58°14°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 76°24°–80°27°
- Low, likely
- 49°9°–59°15°
- Typical high / low
- 61°16° / 40°4°
- Wind
- 13 mph21 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly cloudy. High 75°24°, low 51°11°. Typical 60°16° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 59°15°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Partly sunny, 78°26°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 68°20°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 59°15°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 74°23°–81°27°
- Low, likely
- 51°11°–59°15°
- Typical high / low
- 60°16° / 40°4°
- Wind
- 11 mph17 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 61°16°. Typical 60°16° / 40°4°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 61°16°30% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 75°24°30% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 69°21°30% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 65°19°50% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 67°19°–81°27°
- Low, likely
- 58°14°–62°17°
- Typical high / low
- 60°16° / 40°4°
- Wind
- 14 mph22 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 69°21°, low 61°16°. Typical 60°16° / 39°4°. Rain 0.41 in10 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 66°19°50% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 68°20°50% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Showers, 65°18°40% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 58°14°40% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 67°19°–72°22°
- Low, likely
- 58°14°–64°18°
- Typical high / low
- 60°16° / 39°4°
- Wind
- 28 mph44 km/h, gusts 45 mph72 km/h
- UV peak
- 1
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 64°18°, low 55°13°. Typical 59°15° / 39°4°. Rain 0.51 in13 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 59°15°40% chance · 0.13 in3.3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 59°15°40% chance · 0.3 in7.7 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 62°16°40% chance · 0.28 in7.1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 59°15°–71°22°
- Low, likely
- 47°8°–66°19°
- Typical high / low
- 59°15° / 39°4°
- Wind
- 24 mph39 km/h, gusts 40 mph65 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 75°, low 48°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 78°, low 51°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 78°, low 50°.
Rest of week
Highs 64–79°; chance of precipitation on Sunday, Monday.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (ILX) (opens in a new tab)
What changed since yesterday
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Radar
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Rivers
NOAA river gauges within 25 mi
Sugar Creek (W-Central IL) near Springfield
15 mi- Level
- 9.8 ft
- Flow
- 12 cfs
Reading from Sat 10:30 AM · NWS gauge page
South Fork Sangamon River near Rochester
16 mi- Level
- 5.0 ft
- Flow
- 5 cfs
Reading from Sat 10:45 AM · NWS gauge page
South Fork Sangamon River below Rochester - AUX
16 mi- Level
- 4.4 ft
Reading from Sat 10:30 AM · NWS gauge page
For your home
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
Heating this week
About 86% less heating than a typical week.
This week 13Typical 95
Heating degree days, base 65°F
Comfort
Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).
Open the windows?
Today, 1:00 PM–8:00 PM
Good stretch to open the windows.
Is this typical?
Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1879–2026
Oct 24, today vs a typical year
Today’s expected high is 11°6° warmer than typical.
- Normal high / low
- 64°18° / 42°6°
- Forecast high / low
- 75°24° / 48°9°
- Record high
- 83°28° in 1963
- Record low
- 23°−5° in 1981
Last 7 days vs normal
On average 2°1° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
- −3°−2°SunOct 18
- −1°MonOct 19
- +1°TueOct 20
- +4°+2°WedOct 21
- +6°+3°ThuOct 22
- +8°+4°FriOct 23
- —SatOct 24
Loami weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:19 AM, sunset 6:07 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 48 min
- Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 26 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:30–6:24 PM
- Morning 7:02–7:56 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:24–6:34 PM
- Morning 6:51–7:02 AM; first light 6:51 AM
Stars tonight? Fair
Mostly clear 6:34 PM–12 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.
Moon
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 5:33 AM · rises 5:04 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 25
- New moon
- Nov 9
