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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sparta Community-Hunter Field Airport (KSAR)

Lat: 38.15°NLon: 89.7°WElev: 528ft.

Overcast

67°F

19°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed S 12 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.63 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Dec 11:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Oakdale IL

Wind Advisory December 28, 03:00pm until December 29, 06:00am
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Wind Advisory

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 4pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 24 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 69 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 4pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 24 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Oakdale IL
 38.26°N 89.43°W (Elev. 505 ft)
Last Update:
10:41 am CST Dec 28, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am CST Dec 28, 2025-6pm CST Jan 3, 2026
 
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