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Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.59 in (1036.8 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 27 Mar 11:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Chicago Rockford International Airport IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 22. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Breezy.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 22. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chicago Rockford International Airport IL
 42.19°N 89.09°W
Last Update:
12:21 am CDT Mar 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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