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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sparta Community-Hunter Field Airport (KSAR)

Lat: 38.15°NLon: 89.7°WElev: 528ft.

Fair

51°F

11°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed W 13 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 21 Jan 2:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Oakdale IL

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 12:00am until January 25, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Light and variable wind becoming north 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 18. North wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 14. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. Low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Light and variable wind becoming north 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 18. North wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 6.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 14. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 18.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Monday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 17.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Oakdale IL
 38.22°N 89.54°W (Elev. 499 ft)
Last Update:
1:36 pm CST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Jan 21, 2026-6pm CST Jan 27, 2026
 
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