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Current conditions at

Sparta Community-Hunter Field Airport (KSAR)

Lat: 38.15°NLon: 89.7°WElev: 528ft.

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 18 Apr 10:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

New Athens IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Light southwest wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Light southwest wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
New Athens IL
 38.32°N 89.88°W (Elev. 394 ft)
Last Update:
5:56 pm CDT Apr 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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