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Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Light Rain

61°F

16°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 14 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.69 in (1005.0 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 4 Nov 12:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Chicago Rockford International Airport IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers, mainly before 3am. Low around 56. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 54 by 5pm. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 61 °F⇓

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers, mainly before 3am. Low around 56. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 54 by 5pm. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chicago Rockford International Airport IL
 42.19°N 89.09°W
Last Update:
1:21 am CST Nov 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CST Nov 4, 2026-6pm CST Nov 10, 2026
 
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