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Current conditions at

Sterling Rockfalls (KSQI)

Lat: 41.74°NLon: 89.67°WElev: 643ft.

Overcast

38°F

3°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed W 15 mph
Barometer 29.68 in (1005.1 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 14 Jan 2:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Franklin Grove IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Scattered flurries after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered snow showers or flurries before 8am, then scattered flurries between 8am and noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 21 by 5pm. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 28 °F⇓

    Blustery.
    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -1. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. Low around 22. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered flurries after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers or flurries before 8am, then scattered flurries between 8am and noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 21 by 5pm. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -1. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 22. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Franklin Grove IL
 41.85°N 89.29°W
Last Update:
3:11 am CST Jan 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CST Jan 14, 2026-6pm CST Jan 20, 2026
 
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