Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed S 12 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Nov 6:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Poplar Grove IL

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers after 3pm.  High near 67. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 67 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 59. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 61 by 10am, then falling to around 57 during the remainder of the day. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F⇓

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers after 3pm. High near 67. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 59. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers likely before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 61 by 10am, then falling to around 57 during the remainder of the day. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Poplar Grove IL
 42.34°N 88.85°W
5:31 am CST Nov 3, 2026
7am CST Nov 3, 2026-6pm CST Nov 9, 2026
 
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