National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sterling Rockfalls (KSQI)

Lat: 41.74°NLon: 89.67°WElev: 643ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed W 15 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 May 11:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Amboy IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 81 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 42. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 42. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Amboy IL
 41.72°N 89.36°W
Last Update:
9:36 am CDT May 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT May 12, 2026-6pm CDT May 18, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation