Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Weather

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Partly Cloudy

86°F

30°C

Humidity	55%
Wind Speed	SW 14 mph
Barometer	29.87 in (1011.2 mb)
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	89°F (32°C)
Last update	12 Sep 12:54 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Poplar Grove IL

This Afternoon
High: 84 °F
Chance
Sprinkles
Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 71 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 73 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 80 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 71 °F
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of sprinkles after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.

Sunday

A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Light north wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers likely between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Wednesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 71.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 61.

Thursday

Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Friday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.