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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

4 Miles NNE New Athens IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 84 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 45. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Showers likely before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE New Athens IL
 38.39°N 89.85°W (Elev. 433 ft)
Last Update:
1:25 am CDT May 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT May 14, 2026-6pm CDT May 20, 2026
 
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