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Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Mostly Cloudy

51°F

11°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.7 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Mar 6:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Garden Prairie IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles N Garden Prairie IL
 42.31°N 88.73°W
Last Update:
6:21 pm CDT Mar 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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