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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Edgar County Airport (KPRG)

Lat: 39.7°NLon: 87.67°WElev: 650ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 11 Aug 1:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Newport IN

Flood Watch August 11, 12:00pm until August 12, 12:00am
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Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Light south southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 89 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 88 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 11pm, then showers likely after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 85 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East northeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Light south southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 11pm, then showers likely after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East northeast wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East southeast wind around 9 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
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Point Forecast:
Newport IN
 39.89°N 87.41°W (Elev. 499 ft)
Last Update:
2:56 am EDT Aug 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EDT Aug 11, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 17, 2026
 
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