Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Sterling Rockfalls (KSQI)
Lat: 41.74°NLon: 89.67°WElev: 643ft.
Fair
91°F
33°C
| Humidity | 52% |
| Wind Speed | SW 10 mph |
| Barometer | 30.01 in (1015.4 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 71°F (22°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 98°F (37°C) |
| Last update | 2 Jul 5:56 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Sterling IL
Extreme Heat Warning July 2, 06:44pm until July 2, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Thu
Extreme Heat Warning
Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
LikelyFriday
High: 90 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
LikelyFriday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
LikelyIndependence Day
High: 88 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
LikelySaturday Night
Low: 68 °F
Showers
LikelySunday
High: 85 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 64 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 85 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 101. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Independence Day
A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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Point Forecast:
Sterling IL
41.8°N 89.7°W (Elev. 669 ft)
41.8°N 89.7°W (Elev. 669 ft)
6:21 pm CDT Jul 2, 2026
6pm CDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 9, 2026
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