Tropical Storm Edouard Impacting the Northwestern Gulf Coast; Hazardous Heat expands in the East

Tropical Storm Edouard will impact the northwestern Gulf Coast through Wednesday with gusty winds, storm surge, and heavy rainfall. Flash and river flooding will be possible, especially in southeastern Texas. Hazardous heat will expand across the central and eastern U.S. by mid-week, and daily chances for severe thunderstorms are expected from the eastern Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Mostly Cloudy

93°F

34°C

Humidity	58%
Wind Speed	S 8 mph
Barometer	29.94 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint	76°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	106°F (41°C)
Last update	1 Sep 4:54 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Loves Park IL

Heat Advisory September 1, 05:29pm until September 1, 09:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory September 1, 05:29pm until September 1, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Tue
Heat Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 92 °F
Isolated
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 87 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 71 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 88 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 102. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 98. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Sunday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.