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Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.61 in (1002.6 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Nov 3:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Rockford IL

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rockford IL
 42.26°N 89.09°W
Last Update:
3:46 am CST Nov 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am CST Nov 15, 2025-6pm CST Nov 21, 2025
 
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