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Today’s Springfield Illinois weather forcast, as of 5:16 AM on Tuesday, the 25th of June. Today, sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Looking ahead, Tonight, a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Wednesday, a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Then, Wednesday Night, partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Sunrise today will be at 5:31 am and the sun will set at 8:30 pm. There is one local weather hazard at the time of this report. Here’s that local weather hazard. Hazardous Weather Outlook. This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Illinois and east central Illinois. Day one. Today and tonight. An isolated thunderstorm or two will be possible this evening across portions of the central Illinois along and west of the I-57 corridor. Damaging wind gusts, large hail, and localized flash flooding will be the primary risks. Days two through seven. Wednesday through monday. Isolated thunderstorms will be possible Wednesday afternoon and evening: however, severe weather is not expected. Minor flooding will continue along the Sangamon River from Petersburg downstream for the next several days. Spotter information statement. Spotter activation may be needed this evening. particularly from 5pm to 10pm. Stay tuned for weather updates since the weather’s always changing. The post Tue, 25 Jun: Sunny, with Hazards – H: 83°, L: 67° appeared first on PODCAST WEATHER TEAM.

Today’s forcast for Springfield Illinois, created at 5:15 AM on Monday, the 24th of June. Today, a slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 7 to 17 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Next, Tonight, mostly clear, with a low around 62. West southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Tuesday, sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Next, Tuesday Night, partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Sunrise today will be at 5:31 am and the sun will set at 8:30 pm. There is one local weather hazard at the time of this report. Here’s that local weather hazard. Hazardous Weather Outlook. This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Illinois and west central Illinois. Day one. Today and tonight. Scattered thunderstorms are possible this afternoon and evening. The overall threat of severe weather is low. Moderate flooding will continue along the Illinois River, and on the lower end of the La Moine River. Minor flooding will continue to develop on the west end of the Sangamon River. Days two through seven. Tuesday through sunday. There is another risk for strong to severe thunderstorms Tuesday evening. River levels on the Illinois River will rise again early this week, and locations near LaGrange Lock and Dam downstream will rise back to near major flood stage by mid week. Moderate flooding will continue along the La Moine River through late week, with minor flooding along the west end of the Sangamon River. Spotter information statement. Spotters activation is not anticipated today. See you tomorrow! The post Mon, 24 Jun: A slight chance of showers, with Hazards – H: 80°, L: 62° appeared first on PODCAST WEATHER TEAM.

Springfield’s forecast for today, created at 5:15 AM on Sunday, the 23rd of June. Overnight, a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. And then, Sunday, a chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible. Sunday Night, a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Then, Monday, a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Sunrise today will be at 5:31 am and the sun will set at 8:30 pm. There are 2 local weather hazards at the time of this report. Here are those local weather hazards. Hazardous Weather Outlook. Flash flood watch in effect until 7 am Central Daylight Time this morning. This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Illinois. Day one. Today and tonight. Due to the recent heavy rainfall, water releases from Spaulding Dam will result in elevated levels on Sugar Creek. There is a marginal risk of severe thunderstorms this afternoon and evening. The primary concerns are for damaging winds and potentially some large hail. In addition, some of the storms could produce heavy rain that leads to flooding. Days two through seven. Monday through saturday. Thunderstorms will remain a threat on Monday, but are not expected to be severe. There is another threat for severe thunderstorms Tuesday night. Spotter information statement. Spotter activation may be needed this afternoon and evening. Flash Flood Watch. Flash flood watch for sugar creek below spaulding dam in sangamon county now in effect through 7 am Central Daylight Time sunday morning. The Flash Flood Watch is now in effect for. Sugar Creek below Spaulding Dam in Sangamon County. Through Sunday morning. At 1230 PM CDT, water was still being released from Spaulding Dam at Lake Springfield. Because of this, there is substantial flow of water in Sugar Creek downstream of Spaulding Dam. If you live in the low lying areas below Spaulding Dam on Sugar Creek, keep abreast of the situation and stay alert to changing conditions. Precautionary/preparedness actions. A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions may develop that lead to flash flooding. Flash flooding is a VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION especially at night. You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. Never drive across a flooded roadway. See you tomorrow! The post Sun, 23 Jun: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, with Hazards – L: 71°, H: 82° appeared first on PODCAST WEATHER TEAM.

Today’s Springfield Illinois forcast, reported at 5:15 AM on Saturday, the 22nd of June. Overnight, a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Cloudy, with a low around 66. Then, Saturday, a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Saturday Night, a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Increasing clouds, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Next, Sunday, a chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Sunrise today will be at 5:30 am and the sun will set at 8:30 pm. There are 3 local weather hazards at the time of this report. Here are those local weather hazards. Hazardous Weather Outlook. Flash flood watch in effect until 7 am Central Daylight Time this morning. This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Illinois, east central Illinois and west central Illinois. Day one. Today and tonight. There is a slight risk of severe thunderstorms this evening and tonight. The primary concerns are for damaging winds and large hail. In addition, some of the storms could produce heavy rain that leads to flooding. Moderate flooding will continue along portions of the Illinois River and La Moine River. Days two through seven. Sunday through friday. Additional storms are expected Sunday afternoon and evening. Some storms may be strong to severe, and could produce heavy rain that leads to flooding. Moderate flooding will continue along the Illinois River and La Moine River. Spotter information statement. Spotters may be needed this evening and tonight. Flash Flood Watch. Flash flood watch for sugar creek below spaulding dam in sangamon county now in effect until 4 pm Central Daylight Time this afternoon. The Flash Flood Watch is now in effect for. Sugar Creek below Spaulding Dam in Sangamon County. Until 4 PM Central Daylight Time this afternoon. At 500 AM CDT, the dam operator reported that water is being released from Spaulding Dam at Lake Springfield. Because of this, there is substantial flow of water in Sugar Creek downstream of Spaulding Dam. If you live in the low lying areas below Spaulding Dam on Sugar Creek, keep abreast of the situation and stay alert to changing conditions. Precautionary/preparedness actions. A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions may develop that lead to flash flooding. Flash flooding is a VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION especially at night. You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. Never drive across a flooded roadway. Flood Advisory. The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a. Urban and Small Stream Flood Advisory for. Southwestern Coles County in east central Illinois. Christian County in central Illinois. Sangamon County in central Illinois. Southern Moultrie County in central Illinois. Northern Jasper County in southeastern Illinois. Shelby County in central Illinois. Cumberland County in east central Illinois. Northern Effingham County in south central Illinois. Southwestern Macon County in central Illinois. Eastern Morgan County in west central Illinois. Until 630 AM CDT. At 323 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding in the advisory area. Up to two inches of rain have already fallen with locally higher amounts. Some locations that will experience flooding include. Springfield, Jacksonville, Mattoon, Effingham, Taylorville, Shelbyville, Sullivan, Toledo, Chatham, Alexander, Pana, Auburn, Rochester, Pawnee, Altamont, Moweaqua, Neoga, Teutopolis, Greenup and Kincaid. This includes the following highways. Interstate 55 between mile markers 77 and 98. Interstate 57 between mile markers 154 and 190. Interstate 70 between mile markers 82 and 126. Interstate 72 between mile markers 67 and 105. Stay tuned for weather updates since the weather’s always changing. The post Sat, 22 Jun: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, with Hazards – L: 66°, H: 87° appeared first on PODCAST WEATHER TEAM.

Today’s weather conditions for Springfield Illinois, reported at 5:16 AM on Friday, the 21st of June. Today, a chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Looking ahead, Tonight, showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible. Saturday, a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Then, Saturday Night, a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Sunrise today will be at 5:30 am and the sun will set at 8:30 pm. There is one local weather hazard at the time of this report. Here’s that local weather hazard. Hazardous Weather Outlook. This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Illinois and east central Illinois. Day one. Today and tonight. A couple rounds of thunderstorms are possible today. The first will be late this morning into early afternoon, and the second this evening into tonight. Some of these storms could be strong to severe with damaging winds and large hail the primary concerns. Heavy rain is also possible and could lead to localized flash flooding. Days two through seven. Saturday through thursday. Several rounds of thunderstorms are possible Saturday through Monday, with the best chances from Saturday night into Sunday. There is a risk for severe thunderstorms Saturday and Sunday. Damaging wind is the main concern, though a few storms may produce large hail. Heavy rainfall will be possible at times and may result in additional flooding. Spotter information statement. Spotters may be needed by late this morning and again this evening. Stay tuned for weather updates since the weather’s always changing. The post Fri, 21 Jun: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, with Hazards – H: 79°, L: 69° appeared first on PODCAST WEATHER TEAM.

Springfield’s weather outlook for today, as of 5:17 AM on Thursday, the 20th of June. Today, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Looking ahead, Tonight, partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Friday, a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Then later, Friday Night, a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Sunrise today will be at 5:30 am and the sun will set at 8:29 pm. There is one local weather hazard at the time of this report. Here’s that local weather hazard. Hazardous Weather Outlook. Flash flood watch in effect through thursday afternoon. This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Illinois, east central Illinois and west central Illinois. Day one. Tonight. Showers and thunderstorms will continue through tonight. Severe weather is not expected: however, a few thunderstorms with excessive rainfall rates could produce localized flash flooding. Days two through seven. Thursday through tuesday. Several rounds of thunderstorms will occur Friday through Monday. There is a risk for severe weather Friday night: however, it is still too early to determine any potential risks over the weekend. Heavy rainfall will be likely through the period. with early indications suggesting storm total rainfall of 1. inches Friday night through Monday. Moderate flooding will continue along the Illinois River from Havana downstream through at least early next week. Spotter information statement. Spotter activation will not be needed through tonight. See you tomorrow! The post Thu, 20 Jun: Cloudy, with Hazards – H: 77°, L: 63° appeared first on PODCAST WEATHER TEAM.

Springfield’s weather forecast for today, created at 5:15 AM on Wednesday, the 19th of June. Overnight, patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. And then, Wednesday, a chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Patchy fog before 8am. High near 77. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible. Wednesday Night, showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible. Then, Thursday, partly sunny, with a high near 78. Sunrise today will be at 5:30 am and the sun will set at 8:29 pm. There is one local weather hazard at the time of this report. Here’s that local weather hazard. Unable to download hazards Stay tuned for weather updates since the weather’s always changing. The post Wed, 19 Jun: Patchy fog, with Hazards – L: 66°, H: 77° appeared first on PODCAST WEATHER TEAM.

Springfield’s weather forecast for today, reported at 5:16 AM on Saturday, the 15th of June. Overnight, showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. And then, Saturday, showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. High near 80. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible. Saturday Night, showers and thunderstorms likely. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible. Next, Sunday, showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Sunrise today will be at 5:29 am and the sun will set at 8:28 pm. There is one local weather hazard at the time of this report. Here’s that local weather hazard. Unable to download hazards See you tomorrow! The post Sat, 15 Jun: Showers and thunderstorms likely, with Hazards – L: 62°, H: 80° appeared first on PODCAST WEATHER TEAM.

Springfield’s forecast for today, as of 5:16 AM on Friday, the 14th of June. Today, increasing clouds, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Then later, Tonight, occasional showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Low around 63. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible. Saturday, occasional showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. High near 82. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. And then, Saturday Night, showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Sunrise today will be at 5:29 am and the sun will set at 8:27 pm. There is one local weather hazard at the time of this report. Here’s that local weather hazard. Unable to download hazards Stay tuned for weather updates since the weather’s always changing. The post Fri, 14 Jun: Increasing clouds, with Hazards – H: 79°, L: 63° appeared first on PODCAST WEATHER TEAM.

Today’s forcast for Springfield Illinois, as of 5:15 AM on Thursday, the 13th of June. Today, sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. And then, Tonight, clear, with a low around 50. Friday, increasing clouds, with a high near 79. South wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Then later, Friday Night, a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Sunrise today will be at 5:29 am and the sun will set at 8:27 pm. There is one local weather hazard at the time of this report. Here’s that local weather hazard. Unable to download hazards See you tomorrow! The post Thu, 13 Jun: Sunny, with Hazards – H: 72°, L: 50° appeared first on PODCAST WEATHER TEAM.