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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Overcast

40°F

4°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 16 Feb 7:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Monroe Center IL

Dense Fog Advisory until February 16, 09:00am
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    Dense Fog Advisory until February 16, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Mon

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Washington's Birthday

    High: 63 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Patchy dense fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Monroe Center IL
 42.1°N 88.92°W
Last Update:
5:43 am CST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CST Feb 16, 2026-6pm CST Feb 22, 2026
 
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