Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sterling Rockfalls (KSQI)

Lat: 41.74°NLon: 89.67°WElev: 643ft.

Light Snow

3°F

-16°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.48 in (1034.0 mb)
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill-10°F (-23°C)
Last update 24 Jan 7:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Milledgeville IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -15. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 11 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -15. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 17.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Milledgeville IL
 41.97°N 89.78°W (Elev. 768 ft)
8:01 pm CST Jan 24, 2026
8pm CST Jan 24, 2026-6pm CST Jan 31, 2026
 
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