Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall Friday

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of large to very large hail, damaging winds with potentially significant gusts, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes are expected Friday afternoon into night across portions of the central Plains into upper Great Lakes. Thunderstorms with heavy to excessive rainfall may produce flooding over a part of the Midwest Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity	66%
Wind Speed	S 9 mph
Barometer	29.91 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint	60°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	5 Jun 3:54 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Chicago Rockford International Airport IL

Overnight
Low: 68 °F
Scattered
Showers
Friday
High: 79 °F
Heavy Rain
Friday Night
Low: 66 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Saturday
High: 86 °F
Isolated
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 66 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Isolated
T-storms
Sunday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then
Scattered
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 68 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Monday
High: 82 °F
Scattered
T-storms then
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 67 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Scattered showers, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 3pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 79. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday

Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night

Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.