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Current conditions at

Sterling Rockfalls (KSQI)

Lat: 41.74°NLon: 89.67°WElev: 643ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Hooppole IL

Red Flag Warning February 18, 10:00am until February 18, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 66. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. East wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely before 3am, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 66. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. East wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely before 3am, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Hooppole IL
 41.56°N 89.86°W (Elev. 630 ft)
Last Update:
5:26 am CST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CST Feb 18, 2026-6pm CST Feb 24, 2026
 
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