Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats; Heat Risk Expands; Monitoring the Tropics

Flash flooding risks continue for portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin through today. Severe thunderstorms are outlooked from the eastern Great Lakes, southern New England into the mid-Atlantic through Tuesday. Heat risk increases and expands across the center of the nation and across the Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic this week. Continue to closely monitor tropical development in the Gulf. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

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

Mostly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	S 14 mph
Barometer	29.94 in (1013.2 mb)
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	83°F (28°C)
Last update	31 Aug 10:54 am CDT

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Detailed forecast for

Winnebago County

Rest Of Today

Partly cloudy late in the morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. Isolated showers late in the morning. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening. Humid with lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.

Tuesday

Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. Humid with highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly clear. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Humid with lows in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.

Wednesday

Partly cloudy. Humid with highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows around 70. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then partly cloudy in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.

Friday

Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 80s.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.

Saturday

Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 80s.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.

Sunday

Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s.