Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sterling Rockfalls (KSQI)

Lat: 41.74°NLon: 89.67°WElev: 643ft.

Fog

64°F

18°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Last update 19 Aug 4:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Galt IL

  • Today

    Today: Areas of fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Galt IL
 41.78°N 89.79°W (Elev. 646 ft)
2:56 am CDT Aug 19, 2026
5am CDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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