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Capital, Illinois

Short-term forecast
Issued by the National Weather Service at 10:47 PM CDT on September 5, 2008

Areas of fog will increase overnight across central Illinois. Rapid changes in visibility will be likely...with some spots dipping below a mile. This will especially be the case in rural areas...and along stream basins and other low spots. Motorists should use caution tonight.


5-day forecast
Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
Partly Cloudy Chance of Rain Chance of a Thunderstorm Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy Chance of Rain Chance of T-storms Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy
74° | 56° 76° | 56° 72° | 49° 74° | 52° 76° | 56°

Current conditions
As of 11:19 PM CDT
at Springfield, Illinois

Partly Cloudy
Temperature: 54°
Wind: WSW 5 mph
Dewpoint: 54°
Humidity: 100%
Visibility: 3.0 miles
Forecast

As of 3:16 PM CDT on September 5, 2008

Tonight...Partly cloudy with patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the lower 50s. Light north winds.

Saturday...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Light northwest winds.

Saturday Night...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Light west winds.

Radar
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    Regional conditions
LocationConditionsTemp..
Springfield Partly Cloudy 54°
Taylorville Clear 54°
Lincoln Clear 52°
Jacksonville Mist 55°
Decatur Clear 56°
Litchfield Fog 54°
Peoria Clear 59°
Bloomington Clear 55°
Pittsfield Clear 55°
Bethalto Clear 54°

Almanac

Key: T = Trace of precipitation; MM = data not available
September 5, 2008
Normal high:81° Record high:99° (1954)
Normal low:59° Record low:44° (1997)
Sunrise:6:30 AM Moon Rise: 12:42 PM
Sunset:7:22 PM Moon Set: 10:03 PM
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