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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sparta Community-Hunter Field Airport (KSAR)

Lat: 38.15°NLon: 89.7°WElev: 528ft.

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE New Athens IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  High near 84. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 84 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 87 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 9 mph.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. High near 84. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE New Athens IL
 38.28°N 89.85°W (Elev. 423 ft)
1:25 am CDT May 16, 2026
3am CDT May 16, 2026-6pm CDT May 22, 2026
 
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