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Current conditions at

Sterling Rockfalls (KSQI)

Lat: 41.74°NLon: 89.67°WElev: 643ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 11 Oct 1:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Mineral IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 1am, then showers after 1am. Low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 1am, then showers after 1am. Low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mineral IL
 41.39°N 89.84°W (Elev. 636 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 pm CDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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