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Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Overcast

40°F

4°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.30 in (1026.5 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 28 Mar 11:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Chicago Rockford International Airport IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chicago Rockford International Airport IL
 42.19°N 89.09°W
Last Update:
8:06 pm CDT Mar 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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