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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

A Few Clouds

52°F

11°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.4 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Mar 9:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Garden Prairie IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 76. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then showers likely. Low around 37. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 76. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then showers likely. Low around 37. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Garden Prairie IL
 42.2°N 88.77°W
Last Update:
3:41 pm CDT Mar 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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