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Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Light Rain

57°F

14°C

Humidity	60%
Wind Speed	NE 12 G 21 mph
Barometer	29.78 in (1008.6 mb)
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	26 Mar 1:54 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Machesney Park IL

This Afternoon
High: 59 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Showers and
Blustery then
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 45 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 48 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 63 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 47 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 72 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 59. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 26. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 48. Light west wind becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.