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Current conditions at

Sparta Community-Hunter Field Airport (KSAR)

Lat: 38.15°NLon: 89.7°WElev: 528ft.

Partly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Oct 10:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

New Athens IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers, mainly before midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered showers, mainly before midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
New Athens IL
 38.32°N 89.88°W (Elev. 394 ft)
Last Update:
10:26 pm CDT Oct 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 22, 2026
 
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