Tropical Storm Edouard to Impact the Northwest Gulf Coast; Heat Expands Eastward

Tropical Storm Edouard will bring tropical storm to hurricane conditions, heavy rainfall, flash and some river flooding, and storm surge to portions of Upper Texas and southwestern Louisiana coasts into Wednesday. Severe thunderstorms are possible in the Central Plains and Mid-Atlantic. Hot and humid conditions will expand from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Partly Cloudy

91°F

33°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index102°F (39°C)
Last update 1 Sep 12:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Cherry Valley IL

Heat Advisory until September 1, 09:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory until September 1, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Tue

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 93 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 72. South southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 99. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 88 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 87 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 104. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 72. South southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 99. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Labor Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cherry Valley IL
 42.23°N 88.94°W
11:31 am CDT Sep 1, 2026
1pm CDT Sep 1, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 7, 2026
 
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