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Newton-Stewart

Celestine, Indiana · Orange County · Facility

This recreation area is part of Patoka Lake

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38.40290, -86.65405
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5-Day Forecast

Weather at Newton-Stewart

Live forecast for the park. Plan your visit accordingly.

Avg High73°F
Avg Low53°F
Peak Rain Chance34%
Humidity65%
UV (avg)4
Today
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Rain
73°/62°
💧 34%🌬 8mph
↑ 7:43 AM ↓ 7:27 PM
Sat
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Overcast
71°/51°
💧 1%🌬 10mph
↑ 7:44 AM ↓ 7:26 PM
Sun
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Overcast
77°/55°
🌬 6mph
↑ 7:45 AM ↓ 7:24 PM
Mon
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Overcast
73°/53°
🌬 10mph
↑ 7:46 AM ↓ 7:23 PM
Tue
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Clear
73°/45°
🌬 8mph
↑ 7:47 AM ↓ 7:21 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

About Newton-Stewart

This recreation area is part of Patoka Lake

Plan Your Visit to Newton-Stewart

Heading to Newton-Stewart? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Newton-Stewart?

No central reservation system listed for Newton-Stewart. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/247962) for the latest entry policy and availability.

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