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Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

A Few Clouds

43°F

6°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.3 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Nov 12:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Machesney Park IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind around 5 mph becoming north.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind around 5 mph becoming north.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Veterans Day
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Machesney Park IL
 42.32°N 89.09°W
Last Update:
12:11 am CST Nov 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CST Nov 10, 2026-6pm CST Nov 16, 2026
 
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