Heavy Rainfall Continues from the Southwest to the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

Pacific tropical moisture wrapping into a storm will continue a multi-day heavy rainfall event this week that will impact the Southwest into the Plains. Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of mainly severe wind gusts appear possible across portions of the southern Plains this afternoon into tonight. There is also a risk of isolated severe winds gusts and tornadoes in Kansas into Nebraska. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

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

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	N 3 mph
Barometer	29.86 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	1 Oct 2:54 am CDT

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Detailed forecast for

Winnebago County

Rest Of Tonight

Showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms late. Near steady temperature in the mid 60s. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.

Thursday

A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. Showers until late afternoon, then showers likely late. Locally heavy rainfall possible in the morning. Near steady temperature in the mid 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers early in the evening, then a slight chance of showers late in the evening. Cooler. Less humid with lows in the upper 40s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

Friday

Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Northeast winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable.

Saturday

Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s.

Sunday

Mostly sunny. Highs around 70.

Sunday Night

Clear. Lows in the lower 40s.