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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sparta Community-Hunter Field Airport (KSAR)

Lat: 38.15°NLon: 89.7°WElev: 528ft.

Unknown Precip and Breezy

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed W 21 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 16 Mar 6:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ruma IL

Wind Advisory March 16, 07:15am until March 16, 12:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory March 16, 07:15am until March 16, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Mon

    Wind Advisory

  • Today

    High: 30 °F

    Chance
    Flurries and
    Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of flurries before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ruma IL
 38.12°N 90°W (Elev. 492 ft)
Last Update:
5:41 am CDT Mar 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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