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Current conditions at

Sparta Community-Hunter Field Airport (KSAR)

Lat: 38.15°NLon: 89.7°WElev: 528ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	SW 6 mph
Barometer	30.01 in
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	87°F (31°C)
Last update	19 Aug 4:15 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE New Athens IL

Heat Advisory August 19, 04:29am until August 19, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory August 19, 04:29am until August 19, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Tue
Heat Advisory
Today
High: 95 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 107. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. North wind 3 to 7 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 5 to 9 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 88.