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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Overcast

-4°F

-20°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.70 in (1042.2 mb)
Dewpoint -18°F (-28°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-15°F (-26°C)
Last update 24 Jan 10:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Rochelle IL

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow after 5pm. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 5. Wind chill values as low as -9. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 5 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -9. North northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -11. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: -4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 10. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13.

    High: 13 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow after 5pm. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 5. Wind chill values as low as -9. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -9. North northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -11. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -20. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 10. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Wednesday
A chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 14.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rochelle IL
 41.93°N 89.08°W
Last Update:
11:16 am CST Jan 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CST Jan 24, 2026-6pm CST Jan 30, 2026
 
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