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Current conditions at

Sterling Rockfalls (KSQI)

Lat: 41.74°NLon: 89.67°WElev: 643ft.

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 7 Jan 1:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Galt IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 46. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly after 11am. High near 53. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain, mainly before midnight. Low around 40. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain after midnight, mixing with snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 46. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after 11am. High near 53. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain, mainly before midnight. Low around 40. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
A chance of rain after midnight, mixing with snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Galt IL
 41.8°N 89.73°W (Elev. 650 ft)
Last Update:
2:11 pm CST Jan 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Jan 7, 2026-6pm CST Jan 13, 2026
 
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