| NWS Forecast for: 3 Miles SSE Rockford IL Issued by: National Weather Service Chicago, IL Last Update: 9:16 am CDT Mar 16, 2026 | |
Today: Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near -6. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 40 km/h, with gusts as high as 65 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 centimeters possible. Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 2am. Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around -16. Wind chill values as low as -23. West northwest wind 25 to 30 km/h decreasing to 20 to 25 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 km/h. Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near -6. Wind chill values as low as -24. West northwest wind around 15 km/h becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 km/h. Tuesday Night: Snow. Low around -9. South southeast wind 10 to 20 km/h, with gusts as high as 30 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 centimeters possible. Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 4. Southwest wind 15 to 20 km/h, with gusts as high as 30 km/h. Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 8. Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 12. | |
| 3 Miles SSE Rockford IL 42.23°N 89.03°W | |
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