Sparta, IL Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (62286)
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Current Weather
Feels Like 85°F
Forecast at a Glance
This Date in Weather History
1926 - The great ""Miami Hurricane"" produced winds reaching 138 mph which drove ocean waters into the Biscayne Bay drowning 135 persons. The eye of the hurricane passed over Miami, at which time the barometric pressure reached 27.61 inches. Tides up to twelve feet high accompanied the hurricane, which claimed a total of 372 lives.
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Sparta 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Thursday Sep 18
Day: Sunny, with a high near 94. Southeast wind 0 to 3 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind around 6 mph.
Friday Sep 19
Day: Isolated rain showers between 7am and 1pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Sep 20
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 1 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Sep 21
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Sep 22
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Sep 23
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Sep 24
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 6:44 AM
Sunset 7:03 PM
Last Light 7:30 PM
Moonset 5:46 PM
Contiguous United States Extremes
Wed's High Temperature
114 at Death Valley, CA
Thu's Low Temperature
19 at Peter Sinks, UT
Weather Folklore
The low flight of rooks indicates rain.
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About Sparta, Illinois
Sparta is a city in Randolph County, Illinois, United States. The population was 4,095 at the 2020 census. It has a total area of 11.443 square miles (29.64 km2), of which 11.17 square miles (28.93 km2) (or 97.61%) is land and 0.273 square miles (0.71 km2) (or 2.39%) is water.
The city was the principal filming location for the 1967 film In the Heat of the Night. It featured in the 16th episode of the Small Town News Podcast, an improv comedy podcast that takes listeners on a fun and silly virtual trip to a small town in America each week, in which the hosts improvise scenes inspired by local newspaper stories.
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