Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1021.4 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Last update 1 Dec 5:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Machesney Park IL

Winter Weather Advisory December 1, 06:42pm until December 2, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory December 1, 06:42pm until December 2, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow then
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 17 by 8pm, then rising to around 24 during the remainder of the night. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 10.

    High: 10 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -7.

    Low: -7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow with intermittent flurries between 10pm and midnight. Low around 12. South wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 17 by 8pm, then rising to around 24 during the remainder of the night. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 10.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Machesney Park IL
 42.39°N 89.02°W
6:21 pm CST Dec 1, 2025
6pm CST Dec 1, 2025-6pm CST Dec 8, 2025
 
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