Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US and Central Appalachians

Severe thunderstorms producing damaging winds, hail and possibly a few tornadoes are expected across parts of the central Plains and the Missouri Valley. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding is also expected in the area. Thunderstorms and heavy rain may also bring additional flooding impacts to the central Appalachians. High temperatures and critical fire weather conditions expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Mostly Cloudy

87°F

31°C

Humidity	40%
Wind Speed	SW 13 mph
Barometer	29.82 in (1009.3 mb)
Dewpoint	60°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	87°F (31°C)
Last update	17 Jun 11:54 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Winnebago IL

This Afternoon
High: 89 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 65 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 77 °F
Heavy Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Chance
T-storms
Juneteenth
High: 83 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 70 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 92 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

Wednesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 77. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Juneteenth

Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 92.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74.