Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Severe thunderstorms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, central Great Lakes, and Ozarks Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sterling Rockfalls (KSQI)

Lat: 41.74°NLon: 89.67°WElev: 643ft.

Overcast

69°F

21°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.01 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Aug 10:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Dixon IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a slight chance of showers between 9am and 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a slight chance of showers between 9am and 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dixon IL
 41.86°N 89.47°W
8:16 pm CDT Aug 25, 2026
11pm CDT Aug 25, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 1, 2026
 
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