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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

7 Miles ESE Oakdale IL

  • Today

    Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm. High near 70. West northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 46. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 21 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm. High near 70. West northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 46. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 21 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles ESE Oakdale IL
 38.22°N 89.4°W
Last Update:
7:37 am CST Mar 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CST Mar 7, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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