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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed NW 15 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1010.6 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 6 Feb 8:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Machesney Park IL

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 30 by 5pm. Breezy, with a north northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 36 °F⇓

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -4. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -4. North wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 22 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 30 by 5pm. Breezy, with a north northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -4. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -4. North wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Machesney Park IL
 42.39°N 89.05°W
Last Update:
8:06 am CST Feb 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CST Feb 6, 2026-6pm CST Feb 12, 2026
 
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