Heavy Rainfall in the Southwest and Southeast This Weekend; Monitoring Tropical Cyclone Formation Which Could Impact the Southeast U.S.

Heavy rainfall from monsoon thunderstorms may bring isolated flash and urban flooding to the Desert Southwest. A near-stationary front will bring numerous showers and thunderstorms to much of the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast. Tropical wave (AL94) is likely to become a depression. Significant uncertainty remains in the track and intensity, but chances for impacts to the Southeast are increasing. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill54°F (12°C)
Last update 27 Sep 5:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Chicago Rockford International Airport IL

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 86. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 86 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 81. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 56. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 86. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chicago Rockford International Airport IL
 42.19°N 89.09°W
4:11 am CDT Sep 27, 2025
6am CDT Sep 27, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 3, 2025
 
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