Winter Storm to Bring Harzardous Travel from the Plains to the Northeast through this Weekend

A sprawling winter storm will create hazardous travel conditions from the Plains into the Northeastern U.S. through this weekend. Areas of moderate to heavy snow are forecast over much of the Upper Midwest, Great Lakes, and the interior Northeast and northern New England. Freezing rain is expected from the southern Plains into the Mid Mississippi Valley, and the Mid Atlantic region. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Rochelle, Rochelle Municipal-Koritz Field Airport (KRPJ)

Lat: 41.89°NLon: 89.08°WElev: 768ft.

Light Snow and Breezy

25°F

-4°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	SE 22 G 28 mph
Barometer	30.26 in
Dewpoint	24°F (-4°C)
Visibility	1.25 mi
Wind Chill	10°F (-12°C)
Last update	17 Jan 7:35 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

Rochelle IL

Winter Weather Advisory until January 18, 06:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory until January 18, 06:00pm

NOW until
6:00pm Sat

Winter Weather Advisory
Tonight

Wintry Mix
and Breezy
Low: 26 °F⇑
Saturday

Rain/Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
High: 35 °F⇓
Saturday
Night

Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy
Low: 0 °F
Sunday

Partly Sunny
and Blustery
then Partly
Sunny
High: 10 °F
Sunday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
Low: 2 °F
M.L.King
Day

Partly Sunny
High: 15 °F
Monday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 1 °F
Tuesday

Sunny
High: 19 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 2am, then freezing rain between 2am and 4am, then rain after 4am. Temperature rising to around 34 by 5am. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday

Rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of snow between 11am and 2pm. Patchy blowing snow after noon. Temperature rising to near 35 by 8am, then falling to around 13 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -6. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -20. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -17. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

M.L.King Day

Partly sunny, with a high near 15.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 1.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 19.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.