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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Rochelle, Rochelle Municipal-Koritz Field Airport (KRPJ)
Lat: 41.89°NLon: 89.08°WElev: 768ft.
Overcast with Haze
33°F
1°C
| Humidity | 62% |
| Wind Speed | SE 10 mph |
| Barometer | 30.18 in |
| Dewpoint | 22°F (-6°C) |
| Visibility | 2.50 mi |
| Wind Chill | 25°F (-4°C) |
| Last update | 14 Mar 11:55 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
5 Miles S Steward IL
Winter Storm Watch March 15, 10:00pm until March 16, 07:00pm
This Afternoon

High: 42 °F
Slight Chance
Snow ShowersTonight

Low: 36 °F
Slight Chance
Showers and
BreezySunday

High: 60 °F
Showers and
BreezySunday Night

Low: 17 °F
Rain/Snow and
Blowing SnowMonday

High: 21 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Blowing SnowMonday Night
Low: 5 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Partly
CloudyTuesday

High: 22 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night

Low: 16 °F
Snow Likely
Wednesday

High: 42 °F
Partly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 60. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain showers before 10pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain between 10pm and 1am, then snow showers after 1am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4am. Low around 17. Windy, with a north northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 21. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Blustery.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Steward IL
41.78°N 89.03°W
41.78°N 89.03°W
11:56 am CDT Mar 14, 2026
12pm CDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 20, 2026



