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Bitter Cold Wind Chills Follow Departing Northeast Storm; Heavy Snow and High Winds in the West

Areas of heavy snow will linger across portions of New England and downwind of the Great Lakes into Monday. Bitter cold and gusty winds behind the departing storm are resulting in dangerous wind chill temperatures for much of the Northeast corner of the U.S. In the west, heavy mountain snow will impact portions of Utah and Wyoming with high winds in the southwest Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sterling Rockfalls (KSQI)

Lat: 41.74°NLon: 89.67°WElev: 643ft.

Fair

-6°F

-21°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.53 in (1036.5 mb)
Dewpoint -12°F (-24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-18°F (-28°C)
Last update 21 Jan 5:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Dixon IL

  • M.L.King
    Day

    M.L.King Day: Increasing clouds, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -19. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Increasing
    Clouds

    High: 15 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 17 by 4am. Wind chill values as low as -3. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 14 °F⇑

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 4pm, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow between 4pm and 5pm, then freezing rain after 5pm. High near 33. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Chance Snow
    then Wintry
    Mix

    High: 33 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Freezing rain before 8pm, then rain between 8pm and 11pm, then snow after 11pm. Low around 21. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Wintry Mix
    then Snow

    Low: 21 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

    High: 22 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 8 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 20.

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

    High: 20 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

    Low: -8 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 4.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

    High: 4 °F

Detailed Forecast

M.L.King Day
Increasing clouds, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -19. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 17 by 4am. Wind chill values as low as -3. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Snow and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 4pm, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow between 4pm and 5pm, then freezing rain after 5pm. High near 33. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Freezing rain before 8pm, then rain between 8pm and 11pm, then snow after 11pm. Low around 21. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Friday
A chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 4.
Friday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 12.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.
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Point Forecast:
Dixon IL
 41.86°N 89.47°W
Last Update:
5:15 am CST Jan 21, 2019
Forecast Valid:
6am CST Jan 21, 2019-6pm CST Jan 27, 2019
 
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