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Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sterling Rockfalls (KSQI)

Lat: 41.74°NLon: 89.67°WElev: 643ft.

Fog/Mist

36°F

2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.5 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 10 Jan 3:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Hooppole IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain and snow. Low around 31. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow likely before 10am, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain and snow. Low around 31. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely before 10am, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WNW Hooppole IL
 41.54°N 90.01°W (Elev. 620 ft)
Last Update:
3:16 am CST Jan 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CST Jan 10, 2026-6pm CST Jan 16, 2026
 
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