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Active weather will move from the central United States to the Northeast. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms may occur across parts of the lower/mid Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley. Snow may cause hazardous travel in the the Interior Northeast. A cold front will bring rough surf, winds, rain, and mountain snow from the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies through Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

45°F

7°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.85 in (1011.3 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Last update 25 Nov 1:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Rockford IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Drizzle likely. Areas of dense fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 41. South southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

    Drizzle
    Likely and
    Areas Dense
    Fog

    Low: 41 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Drizzle before 9am, then showers, mainly after 9am. Areas of dense fog before 3pm. High near 45. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers and
    Areas Dense
    Fog

    High: 45 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Cloudy

    Low: 39 °F

  • Thanksgiving
    Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Decreasing
    Clouds

    High: 49 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 32 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 45 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 27 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    Sunny

    High: 47 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 30 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Drizzle likely. Areas of dense fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 41. South southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Wednesday
Drizzle before 9am, then showers, mainly after 9am. Areas of dense fog before 3pm. High near 45. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thanksgiving Day
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
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Point Forecast:
Rockford IL
 42.26°N 89.09°W
Last Update:
1:15 am CST Nov 25, 2020
Forecast Valid:
2am CST Nov 25, 2020-6pm CST Dec 1, 2020
 
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