Outdoor conditions in

Sparta

Kentucky
Now
  1. 68°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms17% rain100% humidityGusts 7 mph
  2. 70°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms17% rain100% humidityGusts 8 mph
  3. 73°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms20% rain97% humidityGusts 8 mph
  4. 74°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms26% rain97% humidityGusts 8 mph
  5. 77°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms31% rain88% humidityGusts 9 mph
  6. 78°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms46% rain85% humidityGusts 9 mph
  7. 78°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms53% rain88% humidityGusts 10 mph
  8. 79°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms36% rain85% humidityGusts 10 mph
  9. 77°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms31% rain88% humidityGusts 10 mph
  10. 73°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms21% rain97% humidityGusts 10 mph
  11. 72°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms15% rain93% humidityGusts 12 mph
  12. 71°Mostly Clear13% rain93% humidityGusts 14 mph
  13. 71°Mostly Clear5% rain90% humidityGusts 15 mph
  14. 71°Mostly Clear4% rain87% humidityGusts 15 mph
  15. 71°Mostly Clear3% rain81% humidityGusts 15 mph
  16. 70°Mostly Clear3% rain81% humidityGusts 15 mph
  17. 70°Mostly Clear3% rain78% humidityGusts 16 mph
  18. 69°Mostly Clear4% rain81% humidityGusts 16 mph
  19. 69°Partly Cloudy6% rain78% humidityGusts 16 mph
  20. 68°Mostly Sunny14% rain81% humidityGusts 17 mph
  21. 66°Chance Rain Showers26% rain87% humidityGusts 17 mph
  22. 65°Chance Rain Showers43% rain93% humidityGusts 18 mph
  23. 62°Chance Rain Showers33% rain100% humidityGusts 20 mph
  24. 60°Chance Rain Showers34% rain100% humidityGusts 18 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today has a real shower chance.

Rain
53%
Humidity
85–100%
Wind
15 mph
Fri

Friday has a real shower chance.

Rain
43%
Humidity
72–100%
Wind
20 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
16%
Humidity
47–93%
Wind
18 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
3%
Humidity
41–96%
Wind
10 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
3%
Humidity
45–92%
Wind
8 mph
  1. 79° / 66°Today has a real shower chance.53% rain · Humidity 85–100% · Wind 15 mph
  2. 71° / 49°Friday has a real shower chance.43% rain · Humidity 72–100% · Wind 20 mph
  3. 54° / 40°Saturday looks fairly quiet.16% rain · Humidity 47–93% · Wind 18 mph
  4. 61° / 34°Sunday looks fairly quiet.3% rain · Humidity 41–96% · Wind 10 mph
  5. 66° / 38°Monday looks fairly quiet.3% rain · Humidity 45–92% · Wind 8 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Northern Kentucky area · Updated Thu 11:25 AM
43GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground43 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Sparta radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Sparta.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

View the official forecast ↗

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Use extra caution.

There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Thunder is possible.

Humidity
100%
Wind
3 mph
Gusts
7 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Northern Kentucky area, about 23 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Sparta, KY, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.