Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed W 16 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.8 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 May 9:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Chicago Rockford International Airport IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light  in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 81 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Chicago Rockford International Airport IL
 42.22°N 89.12°W
9:47 pm CDT May 12, 2026
10pm CDT May 12, 2026-6pm CDT May 19, 2026
 
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