Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)
Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.
Overcast
13°F
-11°C
| Humidity | 67% |
| Wind Speed | SW 13 mph |
| Barometer | 29.94 in (1015.4 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 4°F (-16°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | -2°F (-19°C) |
| Last update | 18 Jan 12:54 pm CST |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles NE Machesney Park IL
Cold Weather Advisory January 19, 03:00am until January 19, 10:00am
This Afternoon
High: 17 °F
Snow
Tonight
Low: -2 °F
Snow then
Isolated Snow
Showers and
BlusteryM.L.King Day
High: 4 °F
Cold and
BlusteryMonday Night
Low: -3 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 19 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 10 °F
Chance Snow
Wednesday
High: 24 °F
Slight Chance
SnowWednesday Night
Low: 6 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 17 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
A chance of flurries before 3pm, then snow, mainly after 4pm. High near 17. Wind chill values as low as 1. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 10pm, then isolated snow showers after midnight. Low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest 20 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. Wind chill values as low as -26. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Machesney Park IL
42.39°N 89.02°W
42.39°N 89.02°W
12:41 pm CST Jan 18, 2026
1pm CST Jan 18, 2026-6pm CST Jan 24, 2026
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