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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Fair

1°F

-17°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.35 in (1029.2 mb)
Dewpoint -3°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Feb 3:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Ridott ILSimilar City Names

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -5. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 21. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -5. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 21. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 25.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
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Point Forecast:
Ridott ILSimilar City Names
 42.29°N 89.47°W (Elev. 778 ft)
Last Update:
3:36 am CST Feb 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CST Feb 1, 2026-6pm CST Feb 7, 2026
 
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