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Weather in Sterling Rockfalls, Illinois

Forecast Overview

Wed Jan 1
30°F 25°F
-1°C -4°C
Sunny skies.

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Thu Jan 2
30°F 21°F
-1°C -6°C
Chance of light snow in the afternoon.

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Fri Jan 3
23°F 16°F
-5°C -9°C
Sunny skies.

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Sat Jan 4
21°F 12°F
-6°C -11°C
A few passing clouds.

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Sun Jan 5
21°F 14°F
-6°C -10°C
Overcast skies.

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Mon Jan 6
28°F 16°F
-2°C -9°C
Mostly cloudy skies.

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Tue Jan 7
28°F 21°F
-2°C -6°C
Mostly cloudy skies.

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Wed Jan 8
23°F 16°F
-5°C -9°C
Partly cloudy skies.

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Thu Jan 9
19°F 10°F
-7°C -12°C
Sunny skies.

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Detailed Forecast

Tuesday, December 31

sunrise: 08:25 sunset: 17:37

Chance of snow in the morning (between 10 am and 1 pm). Sunny skies.
Wind: 14 mph (22 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
16:00 19:00		Clear.	35°F (2°C)	14 mph (22 km/h)	69%	0.275%
19:00 22:00		Clear.	31°F (-0°C)	13 mph (20 km/h)	70%	0.274%
22:00 01:00		Clear.	29°F (-2°C)	12 mph (19 km/h)	68%	0.274%

Wednesday, January 1

sunrise: 08:25 sunset: 17:37

Low around 25°F (-4°C), high around 31°F (-1°C).
Sunny skies.
Wind: 17 mph (28 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
01:00 04:00		Clear.	28°F (-2°C)	13 mph (21 km/h)	66%	0.275%
04:00 07:00		Clear.	26°F (-3°C)	13 mph (20 km/h)	64%	0.278%
07:00 10:00		Sunny.	26°F (-3°C)	15 mph (24 km/h)	57%	0.282%
10:00 13:00		Sunny.	30°F (-1°C)	17 mph (28 km/h)	46%	0.283%
13:00 16:00		Sunny.	31°F (-1°C)	15 mph (25 km/h)	45%	0.281%
16:00 19:00		Clear.	27°F (-3°C)	11 mph (17 km/h)	53%	0.281%
19:00 22:00		Clear.	26°F (-3°C)	9 mph (14 km/h)	57%	0.283%
22:00 01:00		Clear.	25°F (-4°C)	8 mph (13 km/h)	58%	0.286%

Thursday, January 2

sunrise: 08:26 sunset: 17:38

Low around 21°F (-6°C), high around 31°F (-1°C).
Chance of light snow during the afternoon (between 1 pm and 7 pm). Estimated precipitation: 0.05 in (1.25 mm).
Mostly cloudy skies.
Wind: 12 mph (20 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
01:00 04:00		Overcast.	24°F (-4°C)	7 mph (11 km/h)	58%	0.289%
04:00 07:00		Overcast.	25°F (-4°C)	7 mph (10 km/h)	56%	0.293%
07:00 10:00		Overcast.	27°F (-3°C)	7 mph (12 km/h)	50%	0.295%
10:00 13:00		Overcast.	30°F (-1°C)	8 mph (13 km/h)	41%	0.296%
13:00 16:00		Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.25 mm).	27°F (-3°C)	7 mph (11 km/h)	87%	0.296%
16:00 19:00		Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.03 in (0.875 mm).	26°F (-4°C)	8 mph (12 km/h)	93%	0.295%
19:00 22:00		Clear. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm).	24°F (-4°C)	9 mph (15 km/h)	63%	0.296%
22:00 01:00		Clear.	21°F (-6°C)	12 mph (20 km/h)	58%	0.299%

Friday, January 3

sunrise: 08:26 sunset: 17:39

Low around 16°F (-9°C), high around 23°F (-5°C).
Sunny skies.
Wind: 16 mph (25 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
01:00 04:00		Clear.	18°F (-8°C)	14 mph (22 km/h)	62%	0.303%
04:00 07:00		Clear.	17°F (-8°C)	14 mph (22 km/h)	64%	0.308%
07:00 10:00		Sunny.	17°F (-8°C)	15 mph (24 km/h)	61%	0.313%
10:00 13:00		Sunny.	21°F (-6°C)	15 mph (25 km/h)	49%	0.315%
13:00 16:00		Sunny.	23°F (-5°C)	16 mph (25 km/h)	47%	0.316%
16:00 19:00		Clear.	20°F (-7°C)	13 mph (21 km/h)	51%	0.318%
19:00 22:00		Clear.	18°F (-8°C)	13 mph (21 km/h)	48%	0.319%
22:00 01:00		Clear.	16°F (-9°C)	13 mph (20 km/h)	50%	0.32%

Saturday, January 4

sunrise: 08:26 sunset: 17:40

Low around 12°F (-11°C), high around 21°F (-6°C).
A few passing clouds.
Wind: 13 mph (20 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
01:00 04:00		Clear.	14°F (-10°C)	12 mph (19 km/h)	54%	0.321%
04:00 07:00		Clear.	13°F (-11°C)	11 mph (18 km/h)	59%	0.323%
07:00 10:00		Sunny.	14°F (-10°C)	13 mph (20 km/h)	54%	0.324%
10:00 13:00		Sunny.	19°F (-7°C)	12 mph (19 km/h)	38%	0.325%
13:00 16:00		Sunny.	21°F (-6°C)	12 mph (19 km/h)	30%	0.326%
16:00 19:00		Clear.	18°F (-8°C)	8 mph (13 km/h)	39%	0.326%
19:00 22:00		Clear.	16°F (-9°C)	8 mph (13 km/h)	42%	0.327%
22:00 01:00		Overcast.	15°F (-9°C)	8 mph (12 km/h)	43%	0.328%

Sunday, January 5

sunrise: 08:26 sunset: 17:41

Low around 14°F (-10°C), high around 22°F (-6°C).
Overcast skies.
Wind: 9 mph (15 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
01:00 04:00		Overcast.	14°F (-10°C)	7 mph (12 km/h)	43%	0.329%
04:00 07:00		Overcast.	14°F (-10°C)	7 mph (12 km/h)	42%	0.33%
07:00 10:00		Overcast.	15°F (-10°C)	7 mph (11 km/h)	35%	0.331%
10:00 13:00		Overcast.	19°F (-7°C)	6 mph (9 km/h)	27%	0.331%
13:00 16:00		Overcast.	22°F (-6°C)	9 mph (15 km/h)	25%	0.332%
16:00 19:00		Overcast.	19°F (-7°C)	7 mph (11 km/h)	37%	0.332%
19:00 22:00		Overcast.	17°F (-8°C)	7 mph (11 km/h)	44%	0.333%
22:00 01:00		Overcast.	16°F (-9°C)	7 mph (11 km/h)	51%	0.333%

Monday, January 6

sunrise: 08:26 sunset: 17:42

Low around 16°F (-9°C), high around 29°F (-2°C).
Mostly cloudy skies.
Wind: 11 mph (18 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
01:00 04:00		Overcast.	16°F (-9°C)	8 mph (13 km/h)	57%	0.334%
04:00 07:00		Overcast.	17°F (-8°C)	9 mph (15 km/h)	65%	0.334%
07:00 10:00		Times of sun and clouds.	19°F (-7°C)	10 mph (15 km/h)	69%	0.334%
10:00 13:00		Overcast.	27°F (-3°C)	11 mph (18 km/h)	63%	0.335%
13:00 16:00		More sun than clouds.	29°F (-2°C)	11 mph (18 km/h)	63%	0.334%
16:00 19:00		Clear.	23°F (-5°C)	7 mph (11 km/h)	74%	0.334%
19:00 22:00		Overcast.	22°F (-6°C)	6 mph (10 km/h)	69%	0.335%
22:00 01:00		Overcast.	22°F (-6°C)	5 mph (8 km/h)	69%	0.335%

Tuesday, January 7

sunrise: 08:26 sunset: 17:43

Low around 21°F (-6°C), high around 28°F (-2°C).
Mostly cloudy skies.
Wind: 10 mph (16 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
01:00 04:00		Overcast.	21°F (-6°C)	5 mph (8 km/h)	69%	0.336%
04:00 07:00		Overcast.	21°F (-6°C)	5 mph (8 km/h)	65%	0.336%
07:00 10:00		Overcast.	23°F (-5°C)	3 mph (5 km/h)	53%	0.337%
10:00 13:00		Overcast.	27°F (-3°C)	5 mph (8 km/h)	39%	0.337%
13:00 16:00		Overcast.	28°F (-2°C)	7 mph (12 km/h)	33%	0.336%
16:00 19:00		Partly cloudy.	26°F (-3°C)	6 mph (10 km/h)	42%	0.335%
19:00 22:00		Overcast.	25°F (-4°C)	9 mph (14 km/h)	37%	0.336%
22:00 01:00		Clear.	21°F (-6°C)	10 mph (16 km/h)	69%	0.336%

Wednesday, January 8

sunrise: 08:26 sunset: 17:44

Low around 15°F (-9°C), high around 22°F (-5°C).
Partly cloudy skies.
Wind: 12 mph (19 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
01:00 04:00		Times of clear skies and clouds.	19°F (-7°C)	10 mph (17 km/h)	80%	0.336%
04:00 07:00		Clear.	17°F (-8°C)	11 mph (18 km/h)	74%	0.337%
07:00 10:00		Sunny.	17°F (-8°C)	12 mph (19 km/h)	65%	0.337%
10:00 13:00		Overcast.	21°F (-6°C)	11 mph (17 km/h)	54%	0.337%
13:00 16:00		Overcast.	22°F (-5°C)	10 mph (16 km/h)	49%	0.337%
16:00 19:00		Overcast.	20°F (-7°C)	10 mph (16 km/h)	53%	0.337%
19:00 22:00		Partly cloudy.	18°F (-8°C)	9 mph (14 km/h)	55%	0.337%
22:00 01:00		Clear.	15°F (-9°C)	9 mph (14 km/h)	57%	0.338%

Thursday, January 9

sunrise: 08:25 sunset: 17:45

Low around 11°F (-12°C), high around 19°F (-7°C).
Sunny skies.
Wind: 9 mph (14 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
01:00 04:00		Clear.	13°F (-11°C)	8 mph (14 km/h)	59%	0.338%
04:00 07:00		Clear.	12°F (-11°C)	8 mph (13 km/h)	61%	0.339%
07:00 10:00		Sunny.	13°F (-11°C)	8 mph (13 km/h)	58%	0.339%
10:00 13:00		Sunny.	17°F (-8°C)	9 mph (14 km/h)	43%	0.339%
13:00 16:00		Sunny.	18°F (-8°C)	9 mph (14 km/h)	33%	0.339%
16:00 19:00		Clear.	16°F (-9°C)	6 mph (10 km/h)	41%	0.339%
19:00 22:00		A few passing clouds.	14°F (-10°C)	6 mph (9 km/h)	47%	0.339%
22:00 01:00		Clear.	12°F (-11°C)	5 mph (8 km/h)	51%	0.34%

Climate Chart

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Current Conditions* (Friday, September 27, 2024 at 09:56 America/Chicago time)

* This station stopped sending updates, so the data below might be obsolete.

Temperature: 70°F (21°C)
Skies: clear
Humidity: 67%
Wind: From the NE at 12 mph (19 km/h) gusting to 23 mph (37 km/h)
Pressure: 1012
Dew Point: 57°F (14°C)

Temperature variation graph for the last seven days

Humidity Variation Graph

Wind speed

Weather Station: Sterling Rockfalls (latitude 41-45N, longitude 089-40W)

Local Time:

Sterling Rockfalls is in the "America/Chicago" timezone.

The "America/Chicago" timezone uses a Standard Time (ST) / Daylight Saving Time (DST) alternation scheme, and it currently is in ST (since Sunday, 3 November 2024, 01:00 AM local time). During ST, the timezone abbreviation is CST and the offset to Universal Time (UTC, GMT or Zulu) is -6:00 hours.

Sterling Rockfalls will exit standard time (entering DST) on Sunday, 9 March 2025, at 02:00 AM local time, when clocks will be turned forward 1 hour to Sunday, 9 March 2025, 03:00 AM local daylight time. During DST, the timezone abbreviation is CDT and the offset to UTC will be -5:00 hours.