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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sparta Community-Hunter Field Airport (KSAR)

Lat: 38.15°NLon: 89.7°WElev: 528ft.

Overcast

58°F

14°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NW 10 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Mar 2:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Pinckneyville IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 44. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 70. South southwest wind around 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 44. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 70. South southwest wind around 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Pinckneyville IL
 38.11°N 89.44°W
Last Update:
2:07 pm CST Mar 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Mar 7, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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