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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sparta Community-Hunter Field Airport (KSAR)

Lat: 38.15°NLon: 89.7°WElev: 528ft.

Fair

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 30.38 in
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 1 Feb 11:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

New Athens IL

  • Today

    Today: A chance of flurries between 1pm and 3pm, then a slight chance of snow after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 29. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow before 11pm, then a chance of flurries between 11pm and midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of flurries between 1pm and 3pm, then a slight chance of snow after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 29. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of snow before 11pm, then a chance of flurries between 11pm and midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
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Point Forecast:
New Athens IL
 38.32°N 89.88°W (Elev. 394 ft)
Last Update:
11:31 am CST Feb 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CST Feb 1, 2026-6pm CST Feb 7, 2026
 
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