Tracking Weekend Storm Impacts

A storm and trailing cold front will continue to slowly move through the Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend with widespread rain showers and isolated thunderstorms. A fast-moving clipper storm may bring several inches of snow to the north-central Plains, Midwest, eastern Great Lakes, and Northeast regions this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Heavy Snow Freezing Fog

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1017.1 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 7 Dec 1:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Rockford IL

Winter Weather Advisory until December 7, 06:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until December 7, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Sun

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 12 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 1. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -7. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Low around 31. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a chance of snow showers between 9am and noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 25. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 12 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 1. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -7. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 31. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a chance of snow showers between 9am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Thursday
A chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rockford IL
 42.26°N 89.06°W
1:56 am CST Dec 7, 2025
2am CST Dec 7, 2025-6pm CST Dec 13, 2025
 
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