Above Average Temperatures in the West; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures will continue across the West this week, potentially breaking some daily high temperature records. A storm system dropping south out of Canada will bring a wintry mix to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes Tuesday, pushing into the Central Appalachians and interior Northeast on Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Sterling Rockfalls (KSQI)

Lat: 41.74°NLon: 89.67°WElev: 643ft.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer	29.75 in (1007.9 mb)
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	13 Jan 4:56 am CST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Lanark IL

Today
High: 48 °F
Partly Sunny
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then
Scattered
Sprinkles/Flurries
and Blustery
Wednesday
High: 24 °F⇓
Decreasing
Clouds and
Blustery
Wednesday Night
Low: 10 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 26 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 22 °F
Snow Likely
Friday
High: 33 °F
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 11 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 17 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Scattered sprinkles and flurries before 4am, then scattered flurries after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a temperature falling to around 21 by 5pm. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as zero. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

Thursday Night

Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.