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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Overcast

26°C

79°F

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SW 24 G 35 km/h
Barometer 1009.2 mb (29.82 in)
Dewpoint 17°C (62°F)
Visibility 16 km
Heat Index27°C (80°F)
Last update 18 May 3:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Cherry Valley IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South southwest wind 20 to 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 19 °C

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 35 km/h becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 km/h.

    High: 24 °C

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. North northwest wind 15 to 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h.

    Low: 8 °C

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. North northeast wind around 15 km/h, with gusts as high as 25 km/h.

    High: 17 °C

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. East northeast wind 10 to 20 km/h.

    Low: 4 °C

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °C

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °C

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °C

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °C

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South southwest wind 20 to 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 35 km/h becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 km/h.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. North northwest wind 15 to 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. North northeast wind around 15 km/h, with gusts as high as 25 km/h.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. East northeast wind 10 to 20 km/h.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Memorial Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Cherry Valley IL
 42.25°N 89°W
Last Update:
3:26 pm CDT May 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT May 18, 2026-6pm CDT May 25, 2026
 
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