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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.10 in (1018.9 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Aug 4:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Rockford IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Rockford IL
 42.32°N 89.09°W
Last Update:
5:33 am CDT Aug 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Aug 15, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 21, 2026
 
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