Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)
Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.
Fair
11°F
-12°C
| Humidity | 73% |
| Wind Speed | NW 6 mph |
| Barometer | 30.06 in (1019.2 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 4°F (-16°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 1°F (-17°C) |
| Last update | 15 Jan 5:54 am CST |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles NW Machesney Park IL
Today
High: 24 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance SnowTonight
Low: 22 °F⇑
Snow
Friday
High: 35 °F
Chance Snow
ShowersFriday Night
Low: 10 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 16 °F
Slight Chance
SnowSaturday Night
Low: 3 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 15 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 3 °F
Mostly Cloudy
M.L.King Day
High: 10 °F
Partly Sunny
then Partly
Sunny and
Blustery
Detailed Forecast
Today
A 20 percent chance of snow after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as 1. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Snow. Temperature falling to near 22 by 8pm, then rising to around 28 during the remainder of the night. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -2. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Blustery.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Machesney Park IL
42.39°N 89.05°W
42.39°N 89.05°W
3:06 am CST Jan 15, 2026
6am CST Jan 15, 2026-6pm CST Jan 21, 2026
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