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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.49 in (1033.0 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Apr 3:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rockford IL

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

    High: 58 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. East wind around 5 mph.

    Increasing
    Clouds

    Low: 35 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 57 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 37 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 59 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 36 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 62 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 41 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 63 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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Point Forecast:
Rockford IL
 42.28°N 89.06°W
Last Update:
3:17 am CDT Apr 20, 2018
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Apr 20, 2018-6pm CDT Apr 26, 2018
 
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