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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Rain

59°F

15°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 24 May 4:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Chicago Rockford International Airport IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 56. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then isolated showers between 7am and 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 80. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 80 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: Sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 56. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then isolated showers between 7am and 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 80. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chicago Rockford International Airport IL
 42.19°N 89.09°W
Last Update:
4:21 am CDT May 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT May 24, 2026-6pm CDT May 30, 2026
 
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