Heavy Mountain Snow in the Northwest; Flooding Possible in the South

Heavy mountain snow and high winds have returned to the Northwestern U.S. today into Friday. Total snow accumulations could reach 3 feet in the higher elevations. Several rounds of heavy showers and thunderstorms tracking from the ArkLaTex into the Tennessee Valley may result in localized flash, urban, and small stream flooding into early next week, along with new river flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Mostly Cloudy

40°F

4°C

Humidity	51%
Wind Speed	W 7 mph
Barometer	30.34 in (1028.1 mb)
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	35°F (2°C)
Last update	25 Feb 2:54 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

Rockford IL

This
Afternoon

Sunny
High: 38 °F
Tonight

Areas
Freezing Fog
and Patchy
Fog
Low: 19 °F
Friday

Areas Fog
then Mostly
Sunny
High: 40 °F
Friday
Night

Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Low: 33 °F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny
High: 48 °F
Saturday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
Low: 34 °F
Sunday

Partly Sunny
High: 47 °F
Sunday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 20 °F
Monday

Sunny
High: 38 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 38. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

Patchy fog between 10pm and 2am. Areas of freezing fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Friday

Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

Rain and snow likely before 3am, then a slight chance of rain between 3am and 5am, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 38.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 23.