Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19° N Lon: 89.09° W Elev: 735 ft.

A Few Clouds

84°F

29°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.5 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 2 Jul 10:54 am CDT
Detailed forecast for

Winnebago County

Rest Of Today
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late. Hot. Highs in the lower 90s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph, increasing to southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Heat index values up to 103.
Tonight
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Humid with lows in the lower 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Friday
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Friday Night
Thunderstorms likely in the evening. Showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Humid with lows in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Independence Day
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the mid 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 80s.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the lower 60s.
Monday
Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 80s.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s.
Tuesday
Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 80s.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.
Wednesday
Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 80s.



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