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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sparta Community-Hunter Field Airport (KSAR)

Lat: 38.15°NLon: 89.7°WElev: 528ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

New Athens IL

Wind Advisory June 17, 01:00pm until June 17, 08:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 70 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers. Increasing clouds, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light northwest wind.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 86 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers. Increasing clouds, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Juneteenth
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light northwest wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
New Athens IL
 38.32°N 89.88°W (Elev. 394 ft)
Last Update:
4:46 am CDT Jun 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CDT Jun 17, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 23, 2026
 
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