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Heavy to Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms Today

Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast over parts of north Texas into the Ozarks today and Wednesday. Locally catastrophic flooding will be possible across portions of southwest Oklahoma. Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible from the lower Great Lakes to the southern High Plains this afternoon and evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sterling Rockfalls (KSQI)

Lat: 41.74°NLon: 89.67°WElev: 643ft.

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed W 16 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 29 Apr 9:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Prophetstown IL

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 54. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. High near 67. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 54. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. High near 67. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Prophetstown IL
 41.65°N 89.97°W (Elev. 627 ft)
Last Update:
10:35 am CDT Apr 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Apr 29, 2025-6pm CDT May 5, 2025
 
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