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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

A Few Clouds

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.31 in (1028.2 mb)
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 29 Jan 2:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Rochelle IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 14. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -11. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -12. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -9. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 22. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 14. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -11. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -12. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -9. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 22. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
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Point Forecast:
Rochelle IL
 41.93°N 89.08°W
Last Update:
3:12 pm CST Jan 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CST Jan 29, 2026-6pm CST Feb 4, 2026
 
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