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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Mostly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	S 6 mph
Barometer	29.96 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Heat Index	83°F (28°C)
Last update	14 Aug 5:54 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Rockford IL

Tonight

Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Low: 69 °F
Wednesday

Showers
Likely
High: 79 °F
Wednesday
Night

Chance
T-storms
Low: 67 °F
Thursday

Chance
T-storms
High: 82 °F
Thursday
Night

Slight Chance
T-storms
Low: 65 °F
Friday

Chance
T-storms
High: 82 °F
Friday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 63 °F
Saturday

Sunny
High: 83 °F
Saturday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 63 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A slight chance of showers between 1am and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 83.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 85.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.