Tropical Storm Edouard Impacting the Northwestern Gulf Coast; Hazardous Heat expands in the East

Tropical Storm Edouard will impact the northwestern Gulf Coast through Wednesday with gusty winds, storm surge, and heavy rainfall. Flash and river flooding will be possible, especially in southeastern Texas. Hazardous heat will expand across the central and eastern U.S. by mid-week, and daily chances for severe thunderstorms are expected from the eastern Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sparta Community-Hunter Field Airport (KSAR)

Lat: 38.15°NLon: 89.7°WElev: 528ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Ruma IL

Heat Advisory September 1, 05:31pm until September 5, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory September 1, 05:31pm until September 5, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 74 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 105. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 75. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 74. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 105. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 75. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Labor Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Ruma IL
 38.15°N 90.06°W (Elev. 499 ft)
4:46 pm CDT Sep 1, 2026
5pm CDT Sep 1, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 8, 2026
 
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