NWS St. Louis Announces Changes To May 16, 2025 Tornado Damage Assessment
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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
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-stormsSaturday
High: 84 °F
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 65 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-stormsMonday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-stormsTuesday
High: 82 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-stormsTuesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Showers
Likely
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm. High near 84. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the morning. 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 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 82. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE New Athens IL
38.3°N 89.88°W (Elev. 400 ft)
38.3°N 89.88°W (Elev. 400 ft)
12:46 am CDT May 16, 2026
1am CDT May 16, 2026-6pm CDT May 22, 2026
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