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Thanksgiving Climate Data for Chicago and Rockford

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

25°F

-4°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	SE 8 mph
Barometer	30.34 in (1028.7 mb)
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	1.00 mi
Wind Chill	16°F (-9°C)
Last update	29 Nov 4:54 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

Leaf River IL

Winter Storm Warning until November 30, 06:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning until November 30, 06:00am
NOW until 6:00am Sun
Winter Storm Warning
Overnight
Low: 26 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: 30 °F
Heavy Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 24 °F
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday
High: 28 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Blustery
Sunday Night
Low: 4 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 22 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Monday Night
Low: 8 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 21 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow. Steady temperature around 26. East southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after noon. High near 30. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow, mainly before 3am. Patchy blowing snow before 7pm, then patchy blowing snow after 3am. Low around 24. Blustery, with an east northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

Patchy blowing snow before 3pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of snow after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 22.

Monday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 21.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.