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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rochelle, Rochelle Municipal-Koritz Field Airport (KRPJ)

Lat: 41.89°NLon: 89.08°WElev: 768ft.

Overcast

65°F

18°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	SW 9 mph
Barometer	29.84 in
Dewpoint	62°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Apr 1:30 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Dixon IL

Flood Watch April 15, 01:49pm until April 16, 01:00am

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch April 15, 01:49pm until April 16, 01:00am
NOW until 1:00am Thu
Flood Watch
This Afternoon
High: 72 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 71 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 80 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 42 °F
Showers
Saturday
High: 52 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 72. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am. Low around 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers between 2pm and 4pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 71. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then showers likely after 4am. Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 52.

Sunday Night

Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Monday

Patchy frost. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.