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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Edgar County Airport (KPRG)

Lat: 39.7°NLon: 87.67°WElev: 650ft.

Overcast

65°F

18°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Oct 3:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Newport IN

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 79. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 50. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers before 9am, then scattered showers after 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 59 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 58. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Areas of frost after 2am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear then
    Areas Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 67 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 79. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 50. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Isolated showers before 9am, then scattered showers after 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Areas of frost after 2am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Sunday
Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Newport IN
 39.89°N 87.41°W (Elev. 499 ft)
Last Update:
4:45 am EDT Oct 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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