Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed E 13 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 27 Apr 3:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Garden Prairie IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 53. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  High near 67. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 67 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and midnight. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 48. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 48 °F

    Breezy. Heavy
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 53. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 67. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and midnight. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 48. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Patchy frost. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Areas of frost. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Garden Prairie IL
 42.2°N 88.77°W
2:41 am CDT Apr 27, 2026
3am CDT Apr 27, 2026-6pm CDT May 3, 2026
 
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