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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Partly Cloudy

11°F

-12°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.05 in (1019.1 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 15 Dec 11:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Rockford IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy freezing fog. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy freezing fog before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Patchy
    Freezing Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain before noon, then a chance of rain and snow. High near 43. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Breezy.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy freezing fog. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy freezing fog before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Rain before noon, then a chance of rain and snow. High near 43. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Breezy.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Rockford IL
 42.3°N 89.03°W
Last Update:
11:56 pm CST Dec 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12am CST Dec 16, 2025-6pm CST Dec 22, 2025
 
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