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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Fog/Mist

41°F

5°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.7 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 4 Mar 9:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Monroe Center IL

Dense Fog Advisory March 4, 10:48pm until March 5, 12:00pm
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Dense Fog Advisory
  •  
    Dense Fog Advisory March 4, 10:48pm until March 5, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Thu

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 41 °F

    Isolated
    Showers and
    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers, mainly before 9am. Areas of dense fog before 3pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 48 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Areas Dense
    Fog then
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Patchy fog before noon. High near 70. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 48. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.

    High: 60 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Isolated showers. Patchy dense fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 41. Northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Scattered showers, mainly before 9am. Areas of dense fog before 3pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Patchy fog before noon. High near 70. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 48. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Monroe Center IL
 42.1°N 88.92°W
Last Update:
10:31 pm CST Mar 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CST Mar 4, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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