Current conditions at

Sparta Community-Hunter Field Airport (KSAR)

Lat: 38.15°NLon: 89.7°WElev: 528ft.

Fair

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 17 Mar 4:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

New Athens IL

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.

    High: 35 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow before 3am, then a chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 32. Light southeast wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 64. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Light south wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Tonight
A chance of snow before 3am, then a chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Light southeast wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 64. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Light south wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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Point Forecast:
New Athens IL
 38.32°N 89.88°W (Elev. 394 ft)
3:31 am CDT Mar 17, 2026
4am CDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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