Outdoor conditions in

Rockwood

Illinois

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 84°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely64% rain74% humidityGusts 18 mph
  2. 85°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely65% rain70% humidityGusts 18 mph
  3. 83°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms47% rain72% humidityGusts 17 mph
  4. 83°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely60% rain72% humidityGusts 16 mph
  5. 82°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely56% rain72% humidityGusts 15 mph
  6. 77°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms53% rain85% humidityGusts 13 mph
  7. 74°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely55% rain93% humidityGusts 13 mph
  8. 73°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms54% rain97% humidityGusts 12 mph
  9. 72°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms46% rain100% humidityGusts 12 mph
  10. 70°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely55% rain100% humidityGusts 14 mph
  11. 68°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely64% rain100% humidityGusts 18 mph
  12. 64°Chance Rain Showers30% rain100% humidityGusts 22 mph
  13. 61°Slight Chance Rain Showers21% rain97% humidityGusts 22 mph
  14. 58°Chance Rain Showers30% rain96% humidityGusts 22 mph
  15. 55°Chance Rain Showers27% rain96% humidityGusts 23 mph
  16. 54°Slight Chance Rain Showers21% rain93% humidityGusts 23 mph
  17. 53°Slight Chance Rain Showers18% rain89% humidityGusts 23 mph
  18. 54°Cloudy8% rain83% humidityGusts 23 mph
  19. 51°Mostly Cloudy5% rain86% humidityGusts 25 mph
  20. 51°Mostly Sunny4% rain80% humidityGusts 26 mph
  21. 53°Mostly Sunny1% rain71% humidityGusts 25 mph
  22. 55°Mostly Sunny0% rain61% humidityGusts 26 mph
  23. 56°Partly Sunny0% rain57% humidityGusts 26 mph
  24. 57°Mostly Cloudy0% rain55% humidityGusts 28 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today carries a thunderstorm chance.

Rain
65%
Humidity
70–100%
Wind
18 mph
Fri

Friday has a real shower chance.

Rain
64%
Humidity
55–100%
Wind
29 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
39–96%
Wind
16 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
33–92%
Wind
8 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
35–96%
Wind
9 mph
  1. 85° / 70°Today carries a thunderstorm chance.65% rain · Humidity 70–100% · Wind 18 mph
  2. 68° / 49°Friday has a real shower chance.64% rain · Humidity 55–100% · Wind 29 mph
  3. 60° / 39°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 39–96% · Wind 16 mph
  4. 66° / 35°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 33–92% · Wind 8 mph
  5. 71° / 40°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 35–96% · Wind 9 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Farrar area · Updated Thu 2:25 PM
21GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 1:45 PM

Air near ground21 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Rockwood radar

Radar animation for Rockwood, 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?

Use extra caution.

There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.

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

Sustained wind is 12 mph. Gusts may reach 18 mph. Thunder is possible.

Humidity
74%
Wind
12 mph
Gusts
18 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 Farrar area, about 9 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 Rockwood, 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.