Sparta, MO Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Sparta, a city in Christian County, Missouri.
This Afternoon
97°F
Sunny
Sunny. High near 97, with temperatures falling to around 94 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 97. South wind around 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Sparta
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 97°F | Sunny | 5 mph S | 13% |
| Tonight | 70°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph S | 12% |
| Saturday | 97°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SW | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 70°F | Mostly Clear | 7 mph S | 1% |
| Sunday | 94°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 8 mph SW | 13% |
| Sunday Night | 67°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph N | 67% |
| Monday | 83°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 3 to 8 mph N | 67% |
| Monday Night | 61°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 9 mph N | 63% |
| Tuesday | 77°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny | 9 mph N | 15% |
| Tuesday Night | 55°F | Partly Cloudy | 6 to 10 mph NE | 9% |
| Wednesday | 77°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 mph NE | 1% |
| Wednesday Night | 55°F | Mostly Clear | 6 mph NE | 1% |
| Thursday | 78°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph NE | 5% |
| Thursday Night | 58°F | Partly Cloudy | 6 mph NE | 5% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Sparta (37.002, -93.085). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Sparta
Last spring frost
Apr 26
First fall frost
Oct 13
Growing season
167 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Sparta: nearby ZIP 65753 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Missouri frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Oldfield, Mo (2.2 mi from Sparta). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.