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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Partly Cloudy

31°C

87°F

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed S 22 G 43 km/h
Barometer 1013.8 mb (29.96 in)
Dewpoint 22°C (72°F)
Visibility 16 km
Heat Index34°C (93°F)
Last update 18 Jun 11:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rockford IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Heat index values as high as 36. Breezy, with a south wind 25 to 35 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h.

    High: 33 °C

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 23. South wind 25 to 30 km/h decreasing to 20 to 25 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 23 °C

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Heat index values as high as 36. Southwest wind 15 to 20 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h.

    High: 33 °C

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 km/h.

    Low: 21 °C

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. East southeast wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 km/h.

    High: 32 °C

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °C

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °C

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °C

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °C

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Heat index values as high as 36. Breezy, with a south wind 25 to 35 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 23. South wind 25 to 30 km/h decreasing to 20 to 25 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Juneteenth
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Heat index values as high as 36. Southwest wind 15 to 20 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 km/h.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. East southeast wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 km/h.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
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Point Forecast:
Rockford IL
 42.28°N 89.09°W
Last Update:
11:26 am CDT Jun 18, 2024
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Jun 18, 2024-6pm CDT Jun 24, 2024
 
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