Heavy Rainfall for Portions of the West and Central U.S.; Monitoring Fire Weather Conditions for New England

Tropical moisture continues to flow across portions of the Great Basin, desert Southwest and California. Isolated instances of flash flooding remains possible. Meanwhile, a storm and associated frontal boundary will focus showers and thunderstorms for the center of the nation. For New England, dry and breezy conditions could enhance favorable fire weather conditions. 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

65°F

18°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	E 3 mph
Barometer	30.04 in (1016.8 mb)
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	20 Sep 2:54 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Chicago Rockford International Airport IL

Overnight
Low: 63 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Saturday
High: 78 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 62 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 78 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 59 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 79 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 60 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 78 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 58 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Tuesday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.