Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)
Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.
Overcast
67°F
19°C
| Humidity | 84% |
| Wind Speed | W 10 G 23 mph |
| Barometer | 29.73 in (1006.4 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 62°F (17°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 15 Apr 3:54 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Rockford IL
Flood Watch until April 15, 06:00am
NOW until 6:00am Wed
Flood Watch
Overnight
Low: 66 °F
T-storms
LikelyWednesday
High: 73 °F
T-storms
LikelyWednesday Night
Low: 58 °F
T-storms
Thursday
High: 69 °F
Showers
LikelyThursday Night
Low: 52 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 78 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-stormsFriday Night
Low: 46 °F
Showers
Saturday
High: 57 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 66. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Low around 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Patchy frost. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Patchy frost. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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Point Forecast:
Rockford IL
42.28°N 89.06°W
42.28°N 89.06°W
1:41 am CDT Apr 15, 2026
4am CDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 21, 2026
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