Tracking a Couple of Storm Systems Across the Country

Showers, along with a few strong to severe thunderstorms, are expected from the Great Lakes, New England and southward into the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys. In the wake of this system, a stronger storm is expected to track from the Pacific Northwest, Plains and through the Eastern U.S. this weekend. Strong winds, showers and a larger drop in temperatures are expected this weekend into Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

A Few Clouds

62°F

17°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed W 20 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.59 in (1001.9 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Nov 11:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Poplar Grove IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, mainly after noon.  High near 45. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of snow after midnight.  Low around 27. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Rain, mainly after noon. High near 45. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of snow after midnight. Low around 27. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Veterans Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Poplar Grove IL
 42.36°N 88.88°W
11:56 am CST Nov 7, 2025
12pm CST Nov 7, 2025-6pm CST Nov 13, 2025
 
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