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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

79°F

26°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1008.9 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 5 Jun 7:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Chicago Rockford International Airport IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 83. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    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. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 83. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
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. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chicago Rockford International Airport IL
 42.21°N 89.09°W
Last Update:
7:31 pm CDT Jun 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Jun 5, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 12, 2026
 
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