Additional Severe Weather Concerns for the Center of the Nation; Heat Builds for the West; Critical Fire Weather for Alaska

Active hazardous weather continues for the center of the nation with more severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall today. Heat will linger across the southern Plains, then expand westward early in the week. The combination of heat and dry conditions will fuel fire weather concerns for the Four Corners region and across interior Alaska. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

62°F

17°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	SE 6 mph
Barometer	29.93 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint	59°F (15°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Last update	21 Jun 12:54 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Cherry Valley IL

This Afternoon
High: 70 °F⇓
Showers
Tonight
Low: 57 °F
Showers then
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 76 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 78 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers. Temperature falling to around 61 by 5pm. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 57. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 76. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Wednesday

A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.