Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Fair and Breezy

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed W 21 G 31 mph
Barometer 30.34 in (1029.0 mb)
Dewpoint -12°F (-24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-16°F (-27°C)
Last update 22 Jan 9:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Poplar Grove IL

Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 12:00pm until January 24, 09:00am
Extreme Cold Warning January 23, 03:00am until January 23, 12:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Extreme Cold Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered flurries after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -14. Wind chill values as low as -37. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: -14 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and cold, with a high near -4. Wind chill values as low as -37. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: -4 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around -14. Wind chill values as low as -24. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: -14 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 4. Wind chill values as low as -23. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 4 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 0. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.

    Low: -6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9.

    High: 9 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered flurries after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around -14. Wind chill values as low as -37. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near -4. Wind chill values as low as -37. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around -14. Wind chill values as low as -24. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 4. Wind chill values as low as -23. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 0. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Monday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 8.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Poplar Grove IL
 42.34°N 88.88°W
8:01 pm CST Jan 22, 2026
10pm CST Jan 22, 2026-6pm CST Jan 29, 2026
 
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