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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Mostly Cloudy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed NW 16 mph
Barometer 30.29 in (1026.5 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 27 Nov 9:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Kirkland IL

Winter Storm Watch November 29, 03:00am until November 30, 06:00am
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Increasing clouds, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Thanksgiving Day
Increasing clouds, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Snow likely after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Kirkland IL
 42.14°N 88.86°W
Last Update:
10:11 am CST Nov 27, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Nov 27, 2025-6pm CST Dec 3, 2025
 
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