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Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Light Drizzle Fog/Mist

46°F

8°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.7 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 20 Nov 11:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Chicago Rockford International Airport IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of drizzle after 3pm.  Patchy fog before 1pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of drizzle before 9pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Drizzle then
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 27 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of drizzle after 3pm. Patchy fog before 1pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
A chance of drizzle before 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Friday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Chicago Rockford International Airport IL
 42.23°N 89.06°W
10:26 am CST Nov 20, 2025
12pm CST Nov 20, 2025-6pm CST Nov 26, 2025
 
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