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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1013.4 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 1 Jul 2:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Loves Park IL

Extreme Heat Warning July 1, 03:03am until July 3, 12:00am
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning July 1, 03:03am until July 3, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Fri

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 102. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 103. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 75 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms. High near 90. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 90 °F

    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 71 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 102. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 103. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms. High near 90. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Independence Day
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Loves Park IL
 42.34°N 89°W
Last Update:
2:36 am CDT Jul 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Jul 1, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 7, 2026
 
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