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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

17°C

63°F

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed E 15 G 37 km/h
Barometer 1009.4 mb (29.82 in)
Dewpoint 8°C (47°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 6 May 10:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Chicago Rockford International Airport IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. East southeast wind 20 to 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h.

    Low: 15 °C

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am. High near 24. Southeast wind 20 to 25 km/h becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.

    High: 24 °C

    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 11. West southwest wind 10 to 15 km/h, with gusts as high as 25 km/h.

    Low: 11 °C

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. South southwest wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming southeast 10 to 15 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 24 °C

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 7pm and 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. East northeast wind 15 to 20 km/h increasing to 25 to 30 km/h in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 10 °C

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 14 °C

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Breezy.

    Low: 4 °C

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °C

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °C

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. East southeast wind 20 to 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am. High near 24. Southeast wind 20 to 25 km/h becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 11. West southwest wind 10 to 15 km/h, with gusts as high as 25 km/h.
Wednesday
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. South southwest wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming southeast 10 to 15 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 7pm and 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. East northeast wind 15 to 20 km/h increasing to 25 to 30 km/h in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 18.
Friday Night
A chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
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Point Forecast:
Chicago Rockford International Airport IL
 42.19°N 89.09°W
Last Update:
9:07 pm CDT May 6, 2024
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT May 6, 2024-6pm CDT May 13, 2024
 
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