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Tracking a Couple of Storm Systems Across the Country

Showers, along with a few strong to severe thunderstorms, are expected from the Great Lakes, New England and southward into the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys. In the wake of this system, a stronger storm is expected to track from the Pacific Northwest, Plains and through the Eastern U.S. this weekend. Strong winds, showers and a larger drop in temperatures are expected this weekend into Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Overcast

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed N 15 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.7 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 9 Nov 10:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Chicago Rockford International Airport IL

  • Today

    Today: A chance of flurries. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance
    Flurries and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 36. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of flurries. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 36. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Veterans Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Chicago Rockford International Airport IL
 42.23°N 89.06°W
Last Update:
11:26 am CST Nov 9, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am CST Nov 9, 2025-6pm CST Nov 15, 2025
 
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