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Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

34°F

1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NW 17 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 11 Mar 2:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Monroe Center IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a north northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers before 1am, then rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a north northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers before 1am, then rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 1am, then a chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Blustery.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Monroe Center IL
 42.1°N 88.92°W
Last Update:
2:26 pm CDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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