Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend
Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Sterling Rockfalls (KSQI)
Lat: 41.74° N Lon: 89.67° W Elev: 643 ft.
Fair
23°F
-5°C
| Humidity | 92% |
| Wind Speed | W 12 mph |
| Barometer | 29.97 in (1015.9 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 21°F (-6°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 11°F (-12°C) |
| Last update | 21 Jan 8:56 am CST |
Detailed forecast for
Whiteside County
Rest Of Today
Partly sunny. A chance of snow showers this afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation. Highs in the lower 30s. West winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of snow 50 percent.
Tonight
Patchy blowing snow in the evening. Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers in the evening, then mostly clear after midnight. Little or no snow accumulation. Windy, cold with lows around 10 above. West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph, diminishing to 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph after midnight. Chance of snow 50 percent. Wind chill values as low as 4 below.
Thursday
Sunny in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Highs in the lower 20s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Wind chill values as low as 5 below.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy. Much colder with lows around 11 below. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Wind chill values as low as 32 below.
Friday
Mostly sunny. Much colder with highs around 2 below. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Wind chill values as low as 34 below.
Friday Night And Saturday
Mostly cloudy. Cold. Lows around 10 below. Highs zero to 5 above zero. Wind chill values as low as 25 below.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the evening. Cold with lows around zero. Chance of snow 30 percent.
Sunday
Partly sunny. Highs 10 to 15.
Sunday Night And Monday
Mostly clear. Lows 5 below to zero. Highs around 15. Wind chill values as low as 15 below.
Monday Night
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Cold with lows zero to 5 above zero. Wind chill values as low as 5 below.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. Not as cool with highs in the mid 20s. Wind chill values as low as zero in the morning.
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