Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sterling Rockfalls (KSQI)

Lat: 41.74°NLon: 89.67°WElev: 643ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.8 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Apr 3:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Sterling IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am.  Low around 45. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 57. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Breezy.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Low around 45. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 57. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sterling IL
 41.8°N 89.7°W (Elev. 669 ft)
2:41 pm CDT Apr 9, 2026
4pm CDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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