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Current conditions at

Sparta Community-Hunter Field Airport (KSAR)

Lat: 38.15°NLon: 89.7°WElev: 528ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.78 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Nov 8:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

New Athens IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 6 to 16 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of sprinkles and flurries before 11am, then a chance of sprinkles between 11am and 5pm, then a chance of sprinkles and flurries after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles/Flurries

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of flurries before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 6 to 16 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
A chance of sprinkles and flurries before 11am, then a chance of sprinkles between 11am and 5pm, then a chance of sprinkles and flurries after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of flurries before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Veterans Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
New Athens IL
 38.32°N 89.88°W (Elev. 394 ft)
Last Update:
5:16 pm CST Nov 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8pm CST Nov 7, 2025-6pm CST Nov 14, 2025
 
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