High Flood Risk For Saturated Tennessee Valley and South; Near-Blizzard Conditions Possible for the Plains and Upper Midwest This Weekend
A high risk for flash flooding near a stalled front will continue across the saturated Tennessee Valley and South today. Meanwhile, a storm system producing heavy mountain and rare low elevation snows will shift from the Southwest across the Plains this weekend, with near blizzard conditions. To the south, an outbreak of severe thunderstorms is expected for the Mississippi Valley on Saturday. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Rochelle, Rochelle Municipal-Koritz Field Airport (KRPJ)
Lat: 41.89° N Lon: 89.08° W Elev: 768 ft.
Mostly Cloudy with Haze
36°F
2°C
| Humidity | 75% |
| Wind Speed | NE 8 mph |
| Barometer | 30.33 in |
| Dewpoint | 28°F (-2°C) |
| Visibility | 5.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 30°F (-1°C) |
| Last update | 22 Feb 4:37 pm CST |
Detailed forecast for
Lee County
Tonight
Mostly cloudy. Chance of light freezing rain and light rain likely after midnight. No ice accumulation. Lows in the upper 20s. Then temperatures becoming steady or slowly rising. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
Saturday
Rain in the morning, then light rain likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Patchy fog in the morning, then areas of fog in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 40s. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
Saturday Night
Windy. Rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then light rain likely and a chance of light snow after midnight. Little or no snow accumulation. Lows around 30. South winds 10 to 20 mph in the evening becoming west and increasing to 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation 100 percent.
Sunday
Very windy. Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of light snow in the morning. Highs in the lower 30s. Then temperatures falling into the mid 20s by evening. West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.
Sunday Night
Windy. Partly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows 4 to 8 above. Wind chills as low as zero to 10 below zero. West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph in the evening becoming northwest and decreasing to 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph after midnight.
Monday
Mostly cloudy. Highs 16 to 20.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows 5 to 9 above.
Tuesday
Cloudy. Highs in the upper 20s.
Tuesday Night And Wednesday
Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of light snow. Lows 15 to 19. Highs in the upper 20s.
Wednesday Night And Thursday
Partly cloudy. Lows 9 to 13 above. Highs in the upper 20s.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows 16 to 20.
Friday
Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of light snow and light rain in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 30s.
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