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Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Overcast

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 21 Feb 1:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Machesney Park IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 9pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 9pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
A chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Machesney Park IL
 42.39°N 89.02°W
Last Update:
1:21 am CST Feb 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CST Feb 21, 2026-6pm CST Feb 27, 2026
 
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