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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sparta Community-Hunter Field Airport (KSAR)

Lat: 38.15°NLon: 89.7°WElev: 528ft.

Mostly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed S 17 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 10 Mar 12:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Red Bud IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain between 3pm and 4pm. Temperature rising to near 66 by 10am, then falling to around 52 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 66 °F⇓

    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Rain and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain between 3pm and 4pm. Temperature rising to near 66 by 10am, then falling to around 52 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
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Point Forecast:
Red Bud IL
 38.21°N 90.02°W (Elev. 499 ft)
Last Update:
10:51 am CDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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