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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Snow Blowing Snow Freezing Fog and Breezy

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 22 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.37 in (995.0 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 15 Mar 11:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Caledonia IL

Blizzard Warning March 16, 12:30am until March 16, 01:00pm
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Blizzard Warning
  •  
    Blizzard Warning March 16, 12:30am until March 16, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Mon

    Blizzard Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 18 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow, mainly before 1pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1pm. High near 21. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -10. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 1am. Low around 18. Windy, with a north northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Monday
Snow, mainly before 1pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1pm. High near 21. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -10. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Caledonia IL
 42.36°N 88.94°W
Last Update:
11:26 pm CDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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