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Current conditions at

Edgar County Airport (KPRG)

Lat: 39.7°NLon: 87.67°WElev: 650ft.

Fair

87°F

31°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 12 Oct 11:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Newport IN

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 92. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. Light south southwest wind.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then showers between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 82. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 82 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. North northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 76. East northeast wind around 7 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Low around 52. West southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 92. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. Light south southwest wind.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then showers between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 82. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. North northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 76. East northeast wind around 7 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Low around 52. West southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
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Point Forecast:
Newport IN
 39.89°N 87.41°W (Elev. 499 ft)
Last Update:
12:45 pm EDT Oct 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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