... Flood Warning remains in effect until Sunday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Rock River near Joslin.
* Until Sunday morning.
* At 3:30 am Thursday the stage was 12.8 feet... and falling.
* Flood stage is 12 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast... fall below flood stage Sunday morning.
* Impact... at 12 feet... water affects some Summer cottages along the
river.
National Weather Service:
Flood Warning
Sterling, IL
Current Conditions
45 °F
Clear
4 mph
from the SE
41 °F
30.01 in
43 °F
87%
2.5 miles
Savanna, IL
Updated — 8:44 AM CDT on March 18, 2010
Local Radar
Forecast for Whiteside (61081)
Thursday
 Partly Cloudy
H 65° / L 41°
|
Friday
Partly Cloudy
H 58° / L 34°
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Saturday
 Snow
H 38° / L 27°
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Sunday
 Chance of Snow
H 41° / L 25°
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Monday
Partly Cloudy
H 43° / L 25°
|
Rest of Today
Breezy. Mostly clear. Patchy fog early in the morning. High in the mid 60s. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
TonightPartly cloudy. Low in the lower 40s. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny. A 20 percent chance of light rain in the afternoon. High in the lower 60s. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday NightMostly cloudy. A chance of rain in the evening... then snow and rain likely after midnight. Low in the mid 30s. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Saturday
Blustery. Much colder. Snow and rain likely in the morning...then light snow likely in the afternoon. High around 40. North wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Saturday NightCloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow. Low in the upper 20s.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow. High in the lower 40s.
Sunday NightMostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Low in the mid 20s.
Monday
Mostly sunny. High in the mid 40s.
Monday NightMostly clear. Low in the upper 20s.
Statement as of 4:14 am CDT on March 18, 2010
Flood Warning
