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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Overcast

75°F

24°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1008.9 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Jun 12:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Chicago Rockford International Airport IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4am and 5am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 77. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 77 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers between 7pm and 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 83. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Breezy.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4am and 5am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 77. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers between 7pm and 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 83. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 75.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Chicago Rockford International Airport IL
 42.22°N 89.12°W
Last Update:
12:41 am CDT Jun 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT Jun 18, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 24, 2025
 
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