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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sparta Community-Hunter Field Airport (KSAR)

Lat: 38.15°NLon: 89.7°WElev: 528ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Oct 9:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Pinckneyville IL

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 55. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Low around 57. East wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 55. Light southeast wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Low around 57. East wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West southwest wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Pinckneyville IL
 38.11°N 89.44°W
Last Update:
8:56 am CDT Oct 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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