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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Mostly Cloudy

56°F

13°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed SW 13 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1007.8 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Apr 4:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Byron IL

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Cloudy during the morning, then mostly sunny during the afternoon, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 68 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

    Low: 34 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 55. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 55 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Areas of frost after 3am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Frost

    Low: 31 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Widespread frost before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Frost then
    Sunny

    High: 63 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

    Low: 46 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 66. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 66 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy.

    Showers and
    Breezy

    Low: 59 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Breezy.

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

    High: 77 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Cloudy during the morning, then mostly sunny during the afternoon, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 55. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Areas of frost after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 66. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Byron IL
 42.11°N 89.27°W
5:42 am CDT Apr 23, 2024
5am CDT Apr 23, 2024-6pm CDT Apr 29, 2024
 
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