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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed W 17 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.8 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Nov 1:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Chicago Rockford International Airport IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Chicago Rockford International Airport IL
 42.17°N 89.15°W
Last Update:
2:11 pm CST Nov 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Nov 3, 2025-6pm CST Nov 9, 2025
 
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