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Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.68 in (1005.2 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 4 Nov 3:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Rockford IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of drizzle or sprinkles. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 54. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of drizzle or sprinkles before 9pm, then a slight chance of drizzle between 9pm and 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle then
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of drizzle or sprinkles. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 54. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of drizzle or sprinkles before 9pm, then a slight chance of drizzle between 9pm and 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Rockford IL
 42.28°N 89.09°W
Last Update:
1:06 pm CST Nov 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CST Nov 4, 2026-6pm CST Nov 11, 2026
 
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