Beyond the Warning Presentation in Oglesby on 3/10/2026 POSTPONED

Due to the potential for severe thunderstorms on Tuesday, March 10th, the Beyond the Warning seminar in Oglesby, IL has been POSTPONED. We intend to reschedule this session later this spring. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Fog

51°F

11°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	SE 6 mph
Barometer	29.77 in (1007.8 mb)
Dewpoint	51°F (11°C)
Visibility	0.13 mi
Wind Chill	49°F (9°C)
Last update	10 Mar 4:54 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Cherry Valley IL

Dense Fog Advisory until March 10, 11:00am

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Dense Fog Advisory

Dense Fog Advisory until March 10, 11:00am
NOW until 11:00am Tue
Dense Fog Advisory
Overnight
Low: 50 °F
Areas Dense
Fog
Tuesday
High: 52 °F
Areas Dense
Fog then
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tuesday Night
Low: 38 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Wednesday
High: 39 °F
Showers then
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 47 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 36 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Friday
High: 47 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Areas of dense fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

A slight chance of drizzle before 4pm, then a chance of drizzle and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Areas of dense fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 52. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then showers likely after 4am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 38. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

Rain showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 4pm. High near 39. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

Thursday Night

Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Saturday

A chance of rain after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 49.