Sterling, Illinois

Current Conditions

 
Temp: 32°
Dew Point: 28°
Humidity: 87%
Wind: NNE 15 mph
Visibility: 2.0 miles
Pressure: 30.18 in. +
Sky: Overcast
Wind Chill: 22°

 

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Almanac

Average High: 47°

Average Low: 28°

Record high/year: 79° (1921)

Record low/year: 4° (1965)

Sunrise: 7:02 AM

Sunset: 7:11 PM

Detailed History

Sun and Moon

Sunrise: 07:02 AM (CDT)

Moon Rise: 09:02 AM (CDT)

Sunset: 07:11 PM (CDT)

Moon Set: No Moon Set

Moon Phase

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Local Radar

Local Satellite



Next 12 Hours

 
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Forecast data from the National Digital Forecast Database


5-Day Forecast

Saturday Snow Hi 38° Lo 27° Snow
Sunday Partly Cloudy Hi 43° Lo 25° Partly Cloudy
Monday Clear Hi 50° Lo 29° Clear
Tuesday Clear Hi 56° Lo 38° Clear
Wednesday Partly Cloudy Hi 52° Lo 34° Partly Cloudy

 

Forecast for Whiteside

Updated: 10:20 am CDT on March 20, 2010

Rest of Today

Much colder. Snow late in the morning...then light snow likely in the afternoon. New snow accumulation around 1 inch. High in the upper 30s. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of snow 90 percent.

 

Tonight

Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow. Low in the upper 20s. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

 

Sunday

Mostly cloudy. High in the lower 40s. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

 

Sunday Night

Mostly clear. Low in the mid 20s. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

 

Monday

Sunny. High in the lower 50s. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

 

Monday Night

Mostly clear. Low around 30.

 

Tuesday

Sunny. High in the mid 50s.

 

Tuesday Night and Wednesday

Partly cloudy. Low in the upper 30s. High in the lower 50s.

 

Wednesday Night and Thursday

Mostly cloudy. Low in the mid 30s. High in the lower 50s.

 

Thursday Night and Friday

Partly cloudy. Low around 30. High around 50.

 

 

 Local Storm Report 



03/20/2010 1113 am

1 miles WNW of Morrison, Whiteside County.

Snow m1.3 inch, reported by trained spotter.


            Melted precipitation is 0.20



Personal Weather Stations

Personal Weather Stations [Add your weather station!]

Location: Snavely Subdivision (2.0mi NE Sterling), Sterling, IL

Updated: 2:17 PM CDT

Temperature: 32.2 °F Dew Point: 32 °F Humidity: 98% Wind: Calm Pressure: 30.05 in Hourly Precipitation: 0.02 in Windchill: 32 °F Historical Graphs

Location: MesoWest Galt IL US UPR, Galt, IL

Updated: 12:45 PM CDT

Temperature: 32 °F Dew Point: - Humidity: - Wind: Calm Pressure: - Hourly Precipitation: 0.00 in Windchill: 32 °F Historical Graphs

Location: HADS ROCK RIVER NEAR COMO IL US, Galt, IL

Updated: 1:00 PM CDT

Temperature:  °F Dew Point: - Humidity: - Wind: Calm Pressure: - Hourly Precipitation: 0.03 in Windchill: - Historical Graphs

Location: Lakewood Subdivision, Dixon, IL

Updated: 2:16 PM CDT

Temperature: 31.6 °F Dew Point: 29 °F Humidity: 89% Wind: NE at 7.0 mph Pressure: 30.19 in Hourly Precipitation: 0.04 in Windchill: 25 °F Historical Graphs

Location: Dixon, IL

Updated: 2:15 PM CDT

Temperature: 32.3 °F Dew Point: 30 °F Humidity: 90% Wind: NW at 2.0 mph Pressure: 30.15 in Hourly Precipitation: 0.04 in Windchill: 32 °F Historical Graphs

Location: MesoWest Morrison IL US UPR, Morrison, IL

Updated: 11:55 AM CDT

Temperature: 28 °F Dew Point: - Humidity: - Wind: Calm Pressure: - Hourly Precipitation: 0.00 in Windchill: 28 °F Historical Graphs

Location: MesoWest Dixon IL US UPR, Nachusa, IL

Updated: 11:40 AM CDT

Temperature: 25 °F Dew Point: - Humidity: - Wind: Calm Pressure: - Hourly Precipitation: 0.00 in Windchill: 25 °F Historical Graphs

Location: Carroll County, Lanark, IL

Updated: 2:17 PM CDT

Temperature: 32.9 °F Dew Point: 21 °F Humidity: 62% Wind: NNE at 7.9 mph Pressure: 30.16 in Hourly Precipitation: 0.00 in Windchill: 26 °F Historical Graphs

Location: Lost Nation, Dixon, IL

Updated: 2:17 PM CDT

Temperature: 33.3 °F Dew Point: 23 °F Humidity: 65% Wind: East at 7.2 mph Pressure: 29.44 in Hourly Precipitation: 0.00 in Windchill: 27 °F Historical Graphs

Location: APRSWXNET Mt. Carroll IL US, Mount Carroll, IL

Updated: 1:51 PM CDT

Temperature: 31 °F Dew Point: 26 °F Humidity: 83% Wind: North at 2 mph Pressure: 30.27 in Hourly Precipitation: 0.03 in Windchill: 31 °F Historical Graphs

Location: Mount Carroll, IL, Mt. Carroll, IL

Updated: 2:15 PM CDT

Temperature: 31.0 °F Dew Point: 26 °F Humidity: 82% Wind: NW at 5.0 mph Pressure: 30.30 in Hourly Precipitation: 0.04 in Windchill: 26 °F Historical Graphs

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NWS Forecaster Discussion




041 
fxus63 kdvn 201529 
afddvn 


Area forecast discussion 
National Weather Service quadrant cities Iowa Illinois 
1029 am CDT Sat Mar 20 2010 


Update... 
dropped the northern portion of the advisory a little early since 
accumulations if any the rest of the morning are expected to be 
minimal. Also trimmed a few counties off the northwest edge of the southern 
section of the advisory with the significan snow bands setting up 
a little more to the east. Advisory will remain intact for the 
rest of the area with threat for the greatest accumulation along 
and south of Highway 34...especially late afternoon/evening as 
another round of forcing/snow lifts NE out of eastern Kansas and western MO. 
No other significant changes were made to the forecast. 


&& 


Dvn watches/warnings/advisories... 
Iowa...Winter Weather Advisory until midnight CDT tonight for Des 
Moines-Henry Iowa-Lee-Louisa-Muscatine-Scott-Van Buren. 


Illinois...Winter Weather Advisory until midnight CDT tonight for Hancock- 
Henderson-McDonough-Mercer-Rock Island-Warren. 


MO...Winter Weather Advisory until midnight CDT tonight for Clark- 
Scotland. 


&& 


$$ 


Dlf 










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