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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sterling Rockfalls (KSQI)

Lat: 41.74°NLon: 89.67°WElev: 643ft.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 10 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.6 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 15 Aug 12:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Sheffield IL

Flood Watch August 15, 01:26am until August 15, 10:00am
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch August 15, 01:26am until August 15, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Sat

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 71 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 89. Heat index values as high as 101. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 89 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 71. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 89. Heat index values as high as 101. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sheffield IL
 41.36°N 89.73°W (Elev. 689 ft)
Last Update:
8:26 pm CDT Aug 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT Aug 15, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 21, 2026
 
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