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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

34°F

1°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.39 in (1029.6 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 6 Apr 11:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Chicago Rockford International Airport IL

Flood Warning April 7, 12:36am until April 7, 02:12am
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    Flood Warning April 7, 12:36am until April 7, 02:12am

    NOW until 2:12am Tue

    Flood Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before 1am, then a chance of rain showers, snow showers, and sleet between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 1am, then a chance of rain showers, snow showers, and sleet between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Monday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chicago Rockford International Airport IL
 42.19°N 89.09°W
Last Update:
11:56 pm CDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT Apr 7, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 13, 2026
 
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