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Current conditions at

Rockford, Greater Rockford Airport (KRFD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 89.09°WElev: 735ft.

Mostly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1009.2 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 20 Mar 7:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Chicago Rockford International Airport IL

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chicago Rockford International Airport IL
 42.19°N 89.09°W
Last Update:
6:26 am CDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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