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Tracking Storms with Impacts in the Northwest and Northeast U.S.

A Pacific storm will move across the Northwest U.S. through Thursday with low elevation rainfall, gusty winds, and mountain snows. A storm crossing the Northeast U.S. will continue gusty to high winds, scattered rain showers and limited snow showers into Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Mostly Cloudy

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.26 in (1025.0 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Nov 11:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Seward IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers, mainly after midnight. Low around 46. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers, mainly after midnight. Low around 46. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Veterans Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Seward IL
 42.24°N 89.36°W
Last Update:
9:00 pm CST Nov 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12am CST Nov 6, 2025-6pm CST Nov 12, 2025
 
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