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Lingering Winter Weather in Interior New England; Snow Squalls Developing Downwind of the Lower Great Lakes

A wintry mix will continue in interior New England through tonight as a coastal storm quickly passes to the east. Heavy snow is expected in northern Maine, with a coating of ice expected for much of interior New England. Behind this storm system, lake effect snow and snow squalls will develop from the Ohio Valley to interior New England through Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sterling Rockfalls (KSQI)

Lat: 41.74°NLon: 89.67°WElev: 643ft.

Mostly Cloudy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed W 14 mph
Barometer 30.41 in (1030.7 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 11 Jan 3:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Coleta IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Cloudy, with a high near 30. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Monday

    Monday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Cloudy, with a high near 30. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Coleta IL
 41.93°N 89.78°W (Elev. 850 ft)
Last Update:
3:16 pm CST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CST Jan 11, 2026-6pm CST Jan 17, 2026
 
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