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Current conditions at

Pittsfield, Pittsfield Penstone Municipal Airport (KPPQ)

Lat: 39.64°NLon: 90.78°WElev: 709ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Apr 6:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

New Salem IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 75. East wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. East wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 77. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75. East wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. East wind around 8 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 77. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
New Salem IL
 39.7°N 90.84°W (Elev. 751 ft)
Last Update:
5:51 pm CDT Apr 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT Apr 24, 2026-6pm CDT May 1, 2026
 
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