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Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Mostly Cloudy

41°F

5°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed NW 12 mph
Barometer 30.26 in (1025.4 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 11 Feb 4:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Garden Prairie IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 25 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Washington's Birthday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Garden Prairie IL
 42.2°N 88.77°W
Last Update:
3:11 pm CST Feb 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CST Feb 11, 2026-6pm CST Feb 18, 2026
 
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