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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1010.8 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 29 Nov 8:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Chicago Rockford International Airport IL

Winter Storm Warning November 29, 09:51pm until November 30, 06:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning November 29, 09:51pm until November 30, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Sun

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 9am. Patchy blowing snow before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west northwest in the evening.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 23. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly before 5am. Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Low around 25. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 9am. Patchy blowing snow before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west northwest in the evening.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 23. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Cloudy, with a high near 29.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chicago Rockford International Airport IL
 42.24°N 89.09°W
Last Update:
9:46 pm CST Nov 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm CST Nov 29, 2025-6pm CST Dec 6, 2025
 
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