2026-03-16T21:01:38-05:00 current observations and forecast Chicago, IL https://www.weather.gov/lot https://www.nws.noaa.gov/forecasts/xml/ point1 3 Miles SSE Rockford IL 833 https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=42.23&lon=-89.03 k-p12h-n14-1 2026-03-16T21:00:00-05:00 2026-03-17T06:00:00-05:00 2026-03-17T18:00:00-05:00 2026-03-18T06:00:00-05:00 2026-03-18T18:00:00-05:00 2026-03-19T06:00:00-05:00 2026-03-19T18:00:00-05:00 2026-03-20T06:00:00-05:00 2026-03-20T18:00:00-05:00 2026-03-21T06:00:00-05:00 2026-03-21T18:00:00-05:00 2026-03-22T06:00:00-05:00 2026-03-22T18:00:00-05:00 2026-03-23T06:00:00-05:00 k-p24h-n7-1 2026-03-16T21:00:00-05:00 2026-03-17T18:00:00-05:00 2026-03-18T18:00:00-05:00 2026-03-19T18:00:00-05:00 2026-03-20T18:00:00-05:00 2026-03-21T18:00:00-05:00 2026-03-22T18:00:00-05:00 k-p24h-n7-2 2026-03-17T06:00:00-05:00 2026-03-18T06:00:00-05:00 2026-03-19T06:00:00-05:00 2026-03-20T06:00:00-05:00 2026-03-21T06:00:00-05:00 2026-03-22T06:00:00-05:00 2026-03-23T06:00:00-05:00 Daily Minimum Temperature -14 -8 -1 1 3 2 -3 Daily Maximum Temperature -5 4 7 13 16 12 7 12 Hourly Probability of Precipitation 30 90 Weather Type, Coverage, Intensity Conditions Icon https://forecast.weather.gov/newimages/medium/nsn30.png https://forecast.weather.gov/newimages/medium/bkn.png https://forecast.weather.gov/newimages/medium/nsn90.png https://forecast.weather.gov/newimages/medium/bkn.png https://forecast.weather.gov/newimages/medium/nbkn.png https://forecast.weather.gov/newimages/medium/sct.png https://forecast.weather.gov/newimages/medium/nbkn.png https://forecast.weather.gov/newimages/medium/bkn.png https://forecast.weather.gov/newimages/medium/nbkn.png https://forecast.weather.gov/newimages/medium/sct.png https://forecast.weather.gov/newimages/medium/nsct.png https://forecast.weather.gov/newimages/medium/bkn.png https://forecast.weather.gov/newimages/medium/nbkn.png https://forecast.weather.gov/newimages/medium/bkn.png Watches, Warnings, and Advisories https://forecast.weather.gov/showsigwx.php?warnzone=ILZ003&warncounty=ILC201&firewxzone=ILZ003&local_place1=3+Miles+SSE+Rockford+IL&product1=Hazardous+Weather+Outlook Watches, Warnings, and Advisories https://forecast.weather.gov/showsigwx.php?warnzone=ILZ003&warncounty=ILC201&firewxzone=ILZ003&local_place1=3+Miles+SSE+Rockford+IL&product1=Winter+Weather+Advisory Text Forecast Scattered snow showers, mainly before 1am. Areas of blowing snow before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -14. Wind chill values as low as -21. Northwest wind 20 to 25 km/h decreasing to 15 to 20 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Increasing clouds, with a high near -5. Wind chill values as low as -21. West northwest wind 10 to 15 km/h becoming southwest in the afternoon. Snow. Low around -8. South wind 10 to 15 km/h increasing to 15 to 20 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 centimeters possible. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 4. South wind 10 to 15 km/h becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 km/h. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. South southwest wind 5 to 10 km/h. Mostly sunny, with a high near 7. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Partly sunny, with a high near 7. point1 Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport, IL 735 https://www.nws.noaa.gov/data/obhistory/KRFD.html k-p1h-n1-1 2026-03-16T20:54:00-05:00 19 9 65 Weather Type, Coverage, Intensity 9.00 Conditions Icon https://forecast.weather.gov/newimages/medium/novc.png 280 NA 11 29.95