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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sparta Community-Hunter Field Airport (KSAR)

Lat: 38.15°NLon: 89.7°WElev: 528ft.

Light Rain

61°F

16°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 29.79 in
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Apr 7:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Walsh IL

Severe T-storm Watch until April 27, 10:00am
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    Severe T-storm Watch until April 27, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Mon

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • Today

    High: 82 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 54. South wind 12 to 17 mph becoming west 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Low around 53. North wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 54. South wind 12 to 17 mph becoming west 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Low around 53. North wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Walsh IL
 38.1°N 89.86°W (Elev. 499 ft)
Last Update:
6:01 am CDT Apr 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Apr 27, 2026-6pm CDT May 3, 2026
 
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