Outdoor conditions in

Leaf River

Illinois

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 58°Rain Showers87% rain93% humidityGusts 14 mph
  2. 59°Rain Showers80% rain94% humidityGusts 14 mph
  3. 60°Rain Showers80% rain95% humidityGusts 12 mph
  4. 61°Rain Showers80% rain94% humidityGusts 10 mph
  5. 62°Rain Showers80% rain96% humidityGusts 9 mph
  6. 62°Rain Showers80% rain97% humidityGusts 9 mph
  7. 62°Rain Showers80% rain98% humidityGusts 10 mph
  8. 61°Chance Rain Showers55% rain97% humidityGusts 12 mph
  9. 61°Chance Rain Showers55% rain95% humidityGusts 15 mph
  10. 59°Chance Rain Showers55% rain94% humidityGusts 20 mph
  11. 58°Isolated Rain Showers18% rain93% humidityGusts 24 mph
  12. 56°Isolated Rain Showers18% rain92% humidityGusts 26 mph
  13. 54°Isolated Rain Showers18% rain91% humidityGusts 28 mph
  14. 52°Cloudy3% rain88% humidityGusts 29 mph
  15. 51°Mostly Cloudy3% rain88% humidityGusts 30 mph
  16. 50°Mostly Cloudy3% rain89% humidityGusts 30 mph
  17. 50°Mostly Cloudy0% rain91% humidityGusts 30 mph
  18. 49°Mostly Cloudy0% rain88% humidityGusts 30 mph
  19. 48°Partly Sunny0% rain87% humidityGusts 29 mph
  20. 47°Partly Sunny4% rain87% humidityGusts 28 mph
  21. 47°Partly Sunny4% rain88% humidityGusts 26 mph
  22. 48°Mostly Cloudy4% rain87% humidityGusts 26 mph
  23. 48°Scattered Rain Showers44% rain85% humidityGusts 26 mph
  24. 48°Scattered Rain Showers44% rain83% humidityGusts 26 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
87%
Humidity
90–98%
Wind
26 mph
Fri

Friday has a real shower chance.

Rain
45%
Humidity
76–91%
Wind
35 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
3%
Humidity
42–91%
Wind
15 mph
Sun

Sunday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
45–77%
Wind
26 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
43–94%
Wind
12 mph
  1. 62° / 56°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.87% rain · Humidity 90–98% · Wind 26 mph
  2. 54° / 40°Friday has a real shower chance.45% rain · Humidity 76–91% · Wind 35 mph
  3. 55° / 30°Saturday looks fairly quiet.3% rain · Humidity 42–91% · Wind 15 mph
  4. 61° / 38°Sunday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 45–77% · Wind 26 mph
  5. 66° / 40°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 43–94% · Wind 12 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Rockford area · Updated Thu 11:26 AM
17GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground17 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Leaf River radar

Radar animation for Leaf River, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Weather is less concerning around 4 PM–7 PM.

Humidity stays higher and winds stay lighter for at least three hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Sustained wind is 10 mph.

Humidity
93%
Wind
10 mph
Gusts
14 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Rockford area, about 23 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Leaf River, IL, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.