Outdoor conditions in

Nachusa

Illinois
Now
  1. 60°Rain Showers80% rain94% humidityGusts 14 mph
  2. 62°Rain Showers80% rain93% humidityGusts 13 mph
  3. 63°Rain Showers80% rain94% humidityGusts 12 mph
  4. 64°Rain Showers80% rain96% humidityGusts 10 mph
  5. 64°Rain Showers80% rain97% humidityGusts 10 mph
  6. 64°Rain Showers80% rain98% humidityGusts 12 mph
  7. 64°Scattered Rain Showers51% rain98% humidityGusts 13 mph
  8. 62°Scattered Rain Showers51% rain96% humidityGusts 16 mph
  9. 61°Scattered Rain Showers51% rain94% humidityGusts 21 mph
  10. 58°Cloudy12% rain94% humidityGusts 24 mph
  11. 57°Cloudy12% rain92% humidityGusts 25 mph
  12. 55°Cloudy12% rain91% humidityGusts 26 mph
  13. 53°Cloudy3% rain89% humidityGusts 26 mph
  14. 51°Mostly Cloudy3% rain89% humidityGusts 28 mph
  15. 50°Mostly Cloudy3% rain89% humidityGusts 29 mph
  16. 50°Mostly Cloudy0% rain90% humidityGusts 29 mph
  17. 49°Mostly Cloudy0% rain87% humidityGusts 29 mph
  18. 48°Partly Sunny0% rain87% humidityGusts 28 mph
  19. 47°Partly Sunny4% rain88% humidityGusts 26 mph
  20. 47°Partly Sunny4% rain87% humidityGusts 26 mph
  21. 47°Mostly Cloudy4% rain87% humidityGusts 26 mph
  22. 48°Scattered Rain Showers39% rain85% humidityGusts 26 mph
  23. 48°Scattered Rain Showers39% rain83% humidityGusts 25 mph
  24. 49°Scattered Rain Showers39% 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
88–98%
Wind
25 mph
Fri

Friday has a real shower chance.

Rain
47%
Humidity
77–91%
Wind
35 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
4%
Humidity
43–90%
Wind
14 mph
Sun

Sunday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
45–78%
Wind
25 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
43–90%
Wind
12 mph
  1. 64° / 57°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.87% rain · Humidity 88–98% · Wind 25 mph
  2. 55° / 41°Friday has a real shower chance.47% rain · Humidity 77–91% · Wind 35 mph
  3. 55° / 32°Saturday looks fairly quiet.4% rain · Humidity 43–90% · Wind 14 mph
  4. 61° / 39°Sunday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 45–78% · Wind 25 mph
  5. 67° / 41°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 43–90% · Wind 12 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Rockford area · Updated Thu 1:25 PM
23GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground23 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Nachusa radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Nachusa.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

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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 timeNowLower weather concern

Humidity is 94% with light wind and gusts below 15 mph.

Humidity
94%
Wind
5 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 39 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 Nachusa, 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.