Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Sparta Community-Hunter Field Airport (KSAR)

Lat: 38.15°NLon: 89.7°WElev: 528ft.

Partly Cloudy

88°F

31°C

Humidity	60%
Wind Speed	S 10 mph
Barometer	30.03 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	95°F (35°C)
Last update	13 Jul 11:55 am CDT

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Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Coulterville IL

This Afternoon
High: 86 °F⇓
Heavy Rain
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 86 °F
Areas Fog
then Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 71 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 90 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 92 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 90 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 81 by 3pm. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Light south southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. West wind around 7 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.