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 | 71% |
| Wind Speed | S 18 G 30 mph |
| Barometer | 29.93 in (1013.3 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 57°F (14°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 12 Apr 9:54 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Machesney Park IL
Today
High: 72 °F
Breezy.
Isolated
Showers then
Showers
LikelyTonight
Low: 60 °F
Showers and
Breezy then
CloudyMonday
High: 76 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-stormsMonday Night

Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-stormsTuesday
High: 80 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
LikelyTuesday Night
Low: 59 °F
T-storms then
ShowersWednesday
High: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
LikelyWednesday Night

Low: 57 °F
T-storms
LikelyThursday

High: 75 °F
Chance
Showers
Detailed Forecast
Today
Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then scattered showers between 10pm and midnight. Low around 60. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then showers likely. Low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
A chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
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Point Forecast:
Machesney Park IL
42.34°N 89.03°W
42.34°N 89.03°W
9:36 am CDT Apr 12, 2026
10am CDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 18, 2026



