Heavy Rainfall Continues from the Southwest to the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

Pacific tropical moisture wrapping into a storm will continue a multi-day heavy rainfall event this week that will impact the Southwest into the Plains. Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of mainly severe wind gusts appear possible across portions of the southern Plains this afternoon into tonight. There is also a risk of isolated severe winds gusts and tornadoes in Kansas into Nebraska. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sterling Rockfalls (KSQI)

Lat: 41.74°NLon: 89.67°WElev: 643ft.

Mostly Cloudy

65°F

18°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.87 in (1011.2 mb)
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	30 Sep 7:56 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Nelson IL

Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Showers
Thursday
High: 71 °F
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 51 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 66 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 43 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 67 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 70 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am. Low around 64. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind around 10 mph.

Friday

Partly sunny through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 66. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 43. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 67.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 70.