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Today’s weather forecast for Rockford Illinois, reported at 5:16 AM on Tuesday, the 25th of June. Today, a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Then, Tonight, a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Wednesday, mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Looking ahead, Wednesday Night, a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Sunrise today will be at 5:21 am and the sun will set at 8:36 pm. There is one local weather hazard at the time of this report. Here’s that local weather hazard. Hazardous Weather Outlook. This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of North Central Illinois. Northeast Illinois and Northwest Indiana. Day one. Today and Tonight. Weather hazards expected. Limited Thunderstorm Risk. with an associated: Elevated hail risk. up to Quarter size. Elevated damaging wind risk. up to 60 mph. Discussion. Isolated to widely scattered thunderstorms are possible across the area this afternoon into this evening. While the coverage of storms is expected to remain low, any storms that do develop could be severe with large hail and damaging winds. The threat of strong storms will end by midnight. Days two through seven. Wednesday through Monday. Wednesday through Friday. Limited Thunderstorm Risk. Saturday. Limited Thunderstorm Risk. Limited Excessive Heat Risk. Sunday. Limited Excessive Heat Risk. Monday. Limited Thunderstorm Risk. Limited Excessive Heat Risk. Discussion:. A very warm and humid air mass will be in place from mid to late week into the weekend. This could result in heat indices into the mid to upper 90s at times. Thunderstorms are possible at times. Spotter information statement. Spotters may be needed later today into this evening. General storm motion of the day:. Moving toward the east at around 40 mph. Stay tuned for weather updates since the weather’s always changing. The post Tue, 25 Jun: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm, with Hazards – H: 83°, L: 65° appeared first on PODCAST WEATHER TEAM.

Today’s weather outlook for Rockford Illinois, as of 5:15 AM on Monday, the 24th of June. Today, showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 5pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Then later, Tonight, a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Tuesday, a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Looking ahead, Tuesday Night, a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Sunrise today will be at 5:20 am and the sun will set at 8:36 pm. There is one local weather hazard at the time of this report. Here’s that local weather hazard. Hazardous Weather Outlook. This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of North Central Illinois. Northeast Illinois and Northwest Indiana. Day one. Today and Tonight. Weather hazards expected. Elevated Thunderstorm Risk. with an associated: Elevated hail risk. up to half dollar size. Elevated damaging wind risk. up to 60 mph. Limited Flooding Risk. Discussion. Showers are expected to develop this morning, with a few isolated thunderstorms possible. Severe weather is not expected with the activity through about mid day. Another round of thunderstorms is then expected this afternoon. A broken arc or line of thunderstorms are forecast to develop near the Mississippi River early this afternoon and then quickly tracking east-northeast through the late afternoon, exiting east by the early evening. Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and damaging winds are possible with the afternoon activity. In addition, the strongest thunderstorms can be expected to produce frequent lightning and heavy downpours. The main period of concern for strong to severe thunderstorms is about 2pm to 7pm from west to east. Days two through seven. Tuesday through Sunday. Tuesday. Limited Severe Thunderstorm Risk. Limited Flooding Risk. Wednesday through Friday. Limited Thunderstorm Risk. Saturday. Limited Thunderstorm Risk. Limited Excessive Heat Risk. Sunday. Limited Thunderstorm Risk. Discussion:. Isolated severe thunderstorms are possible Tuesday afternoon and evening. A very warm and humid air mass will be in place from mid to late week into the weekend. Thunderstorms are possible at times. Spotter information statement. Spotters will likely be needed this afternoon. General storm motion of the day:. Moving toward the east and northeast at 40 to 45 mph. Stay tuned for weather updates since the weather’s always changing. The post Mon, 24 Jun: Showers and thunderstorms likely, with Hazards – H: 78°, L: 60° appeared first on PODCAST WEATHER TEAM.

Today’s weather conditions for Rockford Illinois, reported at 5:16 AM on Sunday, the 23rd of June. Overnight, showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Then later, Sunday, showers and thunderstorms likely before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Sunday Night, a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Looking ahead, Monday, a chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Sunrise today will be at 5:20 am and the sun will set at 8:36 pm. There is one local weather hazard at the time of this report. Here’s that local weather hazard. Hazardous Weather Outlook. This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of North Central Illinois. Northeast Illinois and Northwest Indiana. Day one. Today and Tonight. Weather hazards expected. Significant Thunderstorm Risk. with an associated: Limited hail risk. up to penny size. Limited damaging wind risk. up to 60 mph. Limited Flooding Risk. Discussion. Morning thunderstorms will weaken and dissipate, but expect a second round of thunderstorms likely with higher coverage across the area this afternoon. While the risk for severe weather is marginal, some of the stronger storms do have the potential to produce strong to possibly damaging wind and locally very heavy rainfall. Large hail is also possible. Days two through seven. Monday through Saturday. Monday. Limited Thunderstorm Risk. Tuesday evening. Limited Severe Thunderstorm Risk. Thursday. Limited Thunderstorm Risk. Friday. Limited Thunderstorm Risk. Limited Excessive Heat Risk. Saturday. Limited Thunderstorm Risk. Spotter information statement. Spotters may be needed this afternoon. General storm motion of the day:. Moving toward the northeast at 25 to 30 mph. Stay tuned for weather updates since the weather’s always changing. The post Sun, 23 Jun: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, with Hazards – L: 67°, H: 80° appeared first on PODCAST WEATHER TEAM.

Today’s forcast for Rockford Illinois, as of 5:15 AM on Saturday, the 22nd of June. Today, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 77. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. And then, Tonight, showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Sunday, showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible. Then later, Sunday Night, a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Sunrise today will be at 5:20 am and the sun will set at 8:36 pm. There is one local weather hazard at the time of this report. Here’s that local weather hazard. Hazardous Weather Outlook. This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of North Central Illinois. Northeast Illinois and Northwest Indiana. Day one. Today and Tonight. Weather hazards expected. Elevated Thunderstorm Risk. with an associated: Limited hail risk. up to quarter size. Limited damaging wind risk. up to 60 mph. Limited Flooding Risk. Discussion. An isolated thunderstorm is possible this morning. south of a La Salle to Watseka line. No severe weather is expected. Additional scattered thunderstorms are possible this evening and overnight. The strongest storms are expected southwest of a Rockford to Joliet to Lafayette line. Heavy rain will also be possible with these storms. Days two through seven. Sunday through Friday. Sunday. Limited Severe Thunderstorm Risk. Elevated Flooding Risk. Monday. Limited Flooding Risk. Elevated Thunderstorm Risk. Tuesday through Friday. Limited Thunderstorm Risk. Discussion. Scattered thunderstorms will be possible Sunday afternoon through Monday afternoon. Some of the storms may become severe especially Sunday afternoon. Heavy rain will also be possible. Spotter information statement. Spotters may be needed tonight. General storm motion of the day:. Moving toward the east at 35 mph. Stay tuned for weather updates since the weather’s always changing. The post Sat, 22 Jun: Cloudy, with Hazards – H: 77°, L: 66° appeared first on PODCAST WEATHER TEAM.

Here is your local Rockford Illinois forecast, reported at 5:16 AM on Friday, the 21st of June. Today, a 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Then, Tonight, a chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Saturday, a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Then later, Saturday Night, showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Sunrise today will be at 5:19 am and the sun will set at 8:36 pm. There is one local weather hazard at the time of this report. Here’s that local weather hazard. Hazardous Weather Outlook. This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of North Central Illinois. Northeast Illinois and Northwest Indiana. Day one. Today and Tonight. Weather hazards expected. Elevated Thunderstorm Risk. with an associated: Limited hail risk. up to quarter size. Limited damaging wind risk. up to 60 mph. Limited Flooding Risk. Discussion. An area of showers and embedded thunderstorms, likely in a gradually weakening state, are expected to move eastward into the area south of Interstate 80 this afternoon. Some gusty strong storms are possible, with a lesser chance of severe. Scattered storms are likely to redevelop tonight over at least a portion of the area. A few of these may be strong to severe and also have a locally heavy rain threat. Days two through seven. Saturday through Thursday. Saturday. Limited Severe Thunderstorm Risk. Elevated Flooding Risk. Sunday. Limited Severe Thunderstorm Risk. Limited Flooding Risk. Monday through Thursday. Limited Thunderstorm Risk. Discussion:. Scattered thunderstorms are possible Saturday morning before a lull in coverage Saturday afternoon and early evening. Thunderstorms are then expected to increase in coverage into overnight Saturday. A few severe storms are possible and heavy rain will be a threat too with any organized storms. The unsettled pattern continues into Sunday and Monday. A severe and heavy rain threat is possible. Spotter information statement. While not anticipated, spotter activation cannot be ruled out this afternoon into tonight, mainly south of Interstate 80. General storm motion of the day:. Moving toward the east at 25 to 35 mph. Stay tuned for weather updates since the weather’s always changing. The post Fri, 21 Jun: A 30 percent chance of showers, with Hazards – H: 75°, L: 58° appeared first on PODCAST WEATHER TEAM.

Today’s Rockford Illinois forcast, reported at 5:15 AM on Thursday, the 20th of June. Overnight, a 20 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 56. Then later, Thursday, a 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 72. Thursday Night, partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Then, Friday, a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Sunrise today will be at 5:19 am and the sun will set at 8:36 pm. There is one local weather hazard at the time of this report. Here’s that local weather hazard. Hazardous Weather Outlook. This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of North Central Illinois. Northeast Illinois and Northwest Indiana. Day one. Today and Tonight. Weather hazards expected. Limited Fog Risk. High Swim Risk. Discussion. Strong north winds and high waves will create hazardous swim conditions for Lake Michigan beaches. Days two through seven. Friday through Wednesday. Friday. Limited Severe Thunderstorm Risk. Elevated Flooding Risk. Saturday. Limited Severe Thunderstorm Risk. Limited Flooding Risk. Sunday. Elevated Thunderstorm Risk. Monday through Wednesday. Limited Thunderstorm Risk. Discussion:. An active weather pattern is expected for Friday through the middle of next week. There will be periodic chances for strong to severe thunderstorms. There is also a possibility that some storms may produce heavy rainfall with a localized flash flood risk. Spotter information statement. Spotter activation will not be necessary through tonight. Stay tuned for weather updates since the weather’s always changing. The post Thu, 20 Jun: A 20 percent chance of showers, with Hazards – L: 56°, H: 72° appeared first on PODCAST WEATHER TEAM.

Today’s weather conditions for Rockford Illinois, reported at 5:16 AM on Wednesday, the 19th of June. Overnight, scattered showers. Cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Looking ahead, Wednesday, periods of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. High near 72. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Wednesday Night, a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers between 7pm and 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 20%. And then, Thursday, mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Sunrise today will be at 5:19 am and the sun will set at 8:35 pm. There is one local weather hazard at the time of this report. Here’s that local weather hazard. Unable to download hazards See you tomorrow! The post Wed, 19 Jun: Scattered showers, with Hazards – L: 65°, H: 72° appeared first on PODCAST WEATHER TEAM.

Rockford’s weather outlook for today, reported at 5:16 AM on Saturday, the 15th of June. Overnight, a 20 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 62. Next, Saturday, scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Saturday Night, a chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then periods of showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Looking ahead, Sunday, a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers between 7am and 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Sunrise today will be at 5:19 am and the sun will set at 8:34 pm. There is one local weather hazard at the time of this report. Here’s that local weather hazard. Unable to download hazards Stay tuned for weather updates since the weather’s always changing. The post Sat, 15 Jun: A 20 percent chance of showers, with Hazards – L: 62°, H: 77° appeared first on PODCAST WEATHER TEAM.

Today’s weather outlook for Rockford Illinois, created at 5:16 AM on Friday, the 14th of June. Today, a 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. And then, Tonight, a slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Saturday, a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Looking ahead, Saturday Night, showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Sunrise today will be at 5:19 am and the sun will set at 8:34 pm. There is one local weather hazard at the time of this report. Here’s that local weather hazard. Unable to download hazards See you tomorrow! The post Fri, 14 Jun: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm, with Hazards – H: 76°, L: 62° appeared first on PODCAST WEATHER TEAM.

Today’s Rockford Illinois weather outlook, reported at 5:16 AM on Thursday, the 13th of June. Today, sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Then, Tonight, mostly clear, with a low around 49. Friday, mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Next, Friday Night, a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Sunrise today will be at 5:19 am and the sun will set at 8:33 pm. There is one local weather hazard at the time of this report. Here’s that local weather hazard. Unable to download hazards See you tomorrow! The post Thu, 13 Jun: Sunny, with Hazards – H: 69°, L: 49° appeared first on PODCAST WEATHER TEAM.