Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Breezy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed S 22 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.60 in (1002.5 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Apr 4:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Loves Park IL

Tornado Watch until April 2, 08:00pm
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Tornado Watch
  •  
    Tornado Watch until April 2, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Thu

    Tornado Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 66 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 11pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Low around 43. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 4am, then showers after 4am.  Low around 42. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 11pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 43. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 4am, then showers after 4am. Low around 42. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Loves Park IL
 42.32°N 89.03°W
3:56 pm CDT Apr 2, 2026
5pm CDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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