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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sparta Community-Hunter Field Airport (KSAR)

Lat: 38.15°NLon: 89.7°WElev: 528ft.

N/A

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

Baldwin IL

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a high near 89. South wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. South wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 87. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 87 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a high near 89. South wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. South wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 87. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
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Point Forecast:
Baldwin IL
 38.19°N 89.86°W (Elev. 449 ft)
Last Update:
8:46 am CDT May 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT May 17, 2026-6pm CDT May 23, 2026
 
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