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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sparta Community-Hunter Field Airport (KSAR)

Lat: 38.15°NLon: 89.7°WElev: 528ft.

Rain

59°F

15°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Mar 8:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Sparta Community-Hunter Field Airport IL

  • Today

    Today: Rain and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. High near 69. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 69 °F

    Rain then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 47. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 77 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then rain likely. High near 66. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 66 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy then
    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. High near 69. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 47. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then rain likely. High near 66. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Sparta Community-Hunter Field Airport IL
 38.11°N 89.66°W (Elev. 482 ft)
Last Update:
5:21 am CST Mar 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CST Mar 7, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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