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Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Overcast

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed W 14 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1017.1 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 20 Feb 11:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Rockford IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of flurries before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance
    Flurries and
    Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
A chance of flurries before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rockford IL
 42.28°N 89.06°W
Last Update:
12:06 am CST Feb 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CST Feb 21, 2026-6pm CST Feb 27, 2026
 
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