Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)
Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.
Thunderstorm
63°F
17°C
| Humidity | 97% |
| Wind Speed | E 3 mph |
| Barometer | 29.69 in (1005.1 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 62°F (17°C) |
| Visibility | 8.00 mi |
| Last update | 14 Apr 10:54 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Machesney Park IL
Flood Watch until April 15, 06:00am
Flash Flood Warning April 14, 11:07pm until April 15, 02:45am
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Tonight
Low: 65 °F
Heavy Rain
Wednesday
High: 73 °F
T-storms
Likely then
ShowersWednesday Night
Low: 57 °F
Showers
Thursday
High: 70 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-stormsThursday Night
Low: 53 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly CloudyFriday
High: 78 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 50 °F
Showers
Saturday
High: 61 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Steady temperature around 65. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 73. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Low around 57. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Patchy frost. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Monday
Patchy frost. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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Point Forecast:
Machesney Park IL
42.34°N 89.03°W
42.34°N 89.03°W
11:00 pm CDT Apr 14, 2026
11pm CDT Apr 14, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 21, 2026
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