Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Thunderstorm Rain Fog/Mist

63°F

17°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.4 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 24 Jun 5:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Poplar Grove IL

Severe T-storm Watch June 24, 06:09pm until June 24, 10:00pm
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    Severe T-storm Watch June 24, 06:09pm until June 24, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 59 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 77. Light west northwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 77 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then isolated showers between 11pm and midnight. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 59. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 77. Light west northwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Poplar Grove IL
 42.36°N 88.88°W
5:07 pm CDT Jun 24, 2026
6pm CDT Jun 24, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 1, 2026
 
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