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Current Weather Conditions:
GREATER ROCKFORD AIRPORT, IL, United States

NWS Point Forecast for KRFD (KRFD) 42-12N 89-06W 221M

Conditions at

2026.05.01 2354 UTC
Wind from the NE (050 degrees) at 6 MPH (5 KT)
Visibility 10 mile(s)
Sky conditions mostly cloudy
Weather Light rain
Precipitation last hour A trace
Temperature 46.9 F (8.3 C)
Dew Point 33.1 F (0.6 C)
Relative Humidity 58%
Pressure (altimeter) 30.06 in. Hg (1017 hPa)
Pressure tendency 0.01 inches (0.3 hPa) higher than three hours ago
ob KRFD 012354Z 05005KT 10SM -RA SCT047 BKN055 BKN080 08/01 A3006 RMK AO2 RAB49 SLP182 P0000 60000 T00830006 10106 20083 53003

Maximum and Minimum Temperatures

Maximum
Temperature
F (C)
Minimum
Temperature
F (C)
51.1 (10.6) 46.9 (8.3) In the 6 hours preceding May 01, 2026 - 07:54 PM EDT / 2026.05.01 2354 UTC
57.9 (14.4) 33.1 (0.6) In the 24 hours preceding May 01, 2026 - 01:54 AM EDT / 2026.05.01 0554 UTC

Precipitation Accumulation

Precipitation
Amount
A trace In the 3 hours preceding May 01, 2026 - 04:54 PM EDT / 2026.05.01 2054 UTC
A trace In the 6 hours preceding May 01, 2026 - 07:54 PM EDT / 2026.05.01 2354 UTC
0.23 inches In the 24 hours preceding May 01, 2026 - 07:54 AM EDT / 2026.05.01 1154 UTC

24 Hour Summary

Time
EDT (UTC)
Temperature
F (C)
Dew Point
F (C)
Pressure
Inches (hPa)
Wind
MPH
Weather
Latest 8 PM (0) May 01 46.9 (8.3) 33.1 (0.6) 30.06 (1017) NE 6 light rain
7 PM (23) May 01 50.0 (10.0) 30.0 (-1.1) 30.05 (1017) WNW 8
6 PM (22) May 01 50.0 (10.0) 30.9 (-0.6) 30.05 (1017) S 5 light rain
5 PM (21) May 01 50.0 (10.0) 30.0 (-1.1) 30.05 (1017) WNW 7 light rain
4 PM (20) May 01 48.9 (9.4) 28.9 (-1.7) 30.06 (1017) NW 8 light rain
3 PM (19) May 01 48.0 (8.9) 28.0 (-2.2) 30.06 (1017) N 6
2 PM (18) May 01 50.0 (10.0) 28.9 (-1.7) 30.04 (1017) WNW 10
1 PM (17) May 01 48.9 (9.4) 28.9 (-1.7) 30.04 (1017) N 7
Noon (16) May 01 48.0 (8.9) 28.9 (-1.7) 30.05 (1017) NNW 13
11 AM (15) May 01 48.0 (8.9) 28.9 (-1.7) 30.06 (1017) Variable 5
10 AM (14) May 01 46.0 (7.8) 36.0 (2.2) 30.05 (1017) N 7 light rain
9 AM (13) May 01 44.1 (6.7) 39.0 (3.9) 30.04 (1017) NNW 7
8 AM (12) May 01 43.0 (6.1) 37.9 (3.3) 30.04 (1017) N 3
7 AM (11) May 01 41.0 (5.0) 39.0 (3.9) 30.02 (1016) NW 3
6 AM (10) May 01 37.9 (3.3) 37.9 (3.3) 30.01 (1016) Calm mist
5 AM (9) May 01 39.9 (4.4) 37.9 (3.3) 30.01 (1016) Calm
4 AM (8) May 01 39.9 (4.4) 37.9 (3.3) 29.99 (1015) ENE 3
3 AM (7) May 01 37.9 (3.3) 37.0 (2.8) 30 (1015) Calm
2 AM (6) May 01 41.0 (5.0) 37.0 (2.8) 30 (1015) NNE 3
1 AM (5) May 01 39.9 (4.4) 37.0 (2.8) 29.98 (1015) Calm
Midnight (4) May 01 41.0 (5.0) 37.0 (2.8) 29.98 (1015) Variable 6
11 PM (3) Apr 30 42.1 (5.6) 39.9 (4.4) 29.98 (1015) E 6
10 PM (2) Apr 30 43.0 (6.1) 42.1 (5.6) 29.98 (1015) E 8 light rain
Oldest 9 PM (1) Apr 30 44.1 (6.7) 42.1 (5.6) 29.98 (1015) ENE 5 light rain; mist
Time
EDT (UTC)
Temperature
F(C)
Dew Point
F(C)
Pressure
Inches(hPa)
Wind
(MPH)
Weather

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