Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Partly Cloudy

43°F

6°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1014.0 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 30 Mar 4:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Chicago Rockford International Airport IL

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 74 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 4am.  Low around 35. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers.  High near 56. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 4am. Low around 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Showers. High near 56. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chicago Rockford International Airport IL
 42.19°N 89.09°W
3:36 am CDT Mar 30, 2026
5am CDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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