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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

2026.01.01 2154 UTC
Wind Calm
Visibility 10 mile(s)
Sky conditions mostly cloudy
Temperature 18.0 F (-7.8 C)
Dew Point 5.0 F (-15.0 C)
Relative Humidity 56%
Pressure (altimeter) 29.96 in. Hg (1014 hPa)
ob KRFD 012154Z 00000KT 10SM BKN060 M08/M15 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP159 T10781150

Maximum and Minimum Temperatures

Maximum
Temperature
F (C)
Minimum
Temperature
F (C)
16.0 (-8.9) 10.9 (-11.7) In the 6 hours preceding Jan 01, 2026 - 12:54 PM EST / 2026.01.01 1754 UTC
35.1 (1.7) 15.1 (-9.4) In the 24 hours preceding Jan 01, 2026 - 12:54 AM EST / 2026.01.01 0554 UTC

Precipitation Accumulation

Precipitation
Amount
0.03 inches In the 24 hours preceding Jan 01, 2026 - 06:54 AM EST / 2026.01.01 1154 UTC

24 Hour Summary

Time
EST (UTC)
Temperature
F (C)
Dew Point
F (C)
Pressure
Inches (hPa)
Wind
MPH
Weather
Latest 5 PM (22) Jan 01 18.0 (-7.8) 5.0 (-15.0) 29.96 (1014) Calm light snow; mist
4 PM (21) Jan 01 18.0 (-7.8) 6.1 (-14.4) 29.97 (1014) NNW 6 light rain, snow; mist
3 PM (20) Jan 01 18.0 (-7.8) 6.1 (-14.4) 29.97 (1014) Variable 3 light snow; mist
2 PM (19) Jan 01 17.1 (-8.3) 6.1 (-14.4) 30 (1015) SW 6 light snow
1 PM (18) Jan 01 15.1 (-9.4) 3.9 (-15.6) 30.02 (1016) W 3
Noon (17) Jan 01 15.1 (-9.4) 3.9 (-15.6) 30.04 (1017) Calm
11 AM (16) Jan 01 14.0 (-10.0) 5.0 (-15.0) 30.08 (1018) WNW 5
10 AM (15) Jan 01 12.9 (-10.6) 6.1 (-14.4) 30.06 (1017) NW 5
9 AM (14) Jan 01 12.9 (-10.6) 6.1 (-14.4) 30.06 (1017) NW 7
8 AM (13) Jan 01 12.0 (-11.1) 5.0 (-15.0) 30.08 (1018) WNW 8
7 AM (12) Jan 01 10.9 (-11.7) 3.9 (-15.6) 30.09 (1018) WNW 7
6 AM (11) Jan 01 9.0 (-12.8) 3.9 (-15.6) 30.06 (1017) SSW 3
5 AM (10) Jan 01 10.0 (-12.2) 3.9 (-15.6) 30.07 (1018) Calm
4 AM (9) Jan 01 12.0 (-11.1) 3.9 (-15.6) 30.08 (1018) NNE 3
3 AM (8) Jan 01 12.9 (-10.6) 3.9 (-15.6) 30.07 (1018) N 10
2 AM (7) Jan 01 14.0 (-10.0) 5.0 (-15.0) 30.06 (1017) N 15
1 AM (6) Jan 01 15.1 (-9.4) 7.0 (-13.9) 30.03 (1016) N 12
Midnight (5) Jan 01 17.1 (-8.3) 7.0 (-13.9) 30.02 (1016) N 20
11 PM (4) Dec 31 19.0 (-7.2) 8.1 (-13.3) 30.01 (1016) N 20 light freezing drizzle
10 PM (3) Dec 31 21.9 (-5.6) 16.0 (-8.9) 29.97 (1014) N 16 light freezing drizzle; mist
9 PM (2) Dec 31 23.0 (-5.0) 17.1 (-8.3) 29.97 (1014) N 17 light snow; mist
8 PM (1) Dec 31 30.0 (-1.1) 25.0 (-3.9) 29.89 (1012) N 20 light snow; mist
7 PM (0) Dec 31 30.9 (-0.6) 26.1 (-3.3) 29.87 (1011) N 23 light snow
Oldest 6 PM (23) Dec 31 35.1 (1.7) 33.1 (0.6) 29.82 (1009) W 16 light snow
Time
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Temperature
F(C)
Dew Point
F(C)
Pressure
Inches(hPa)
Wind
(MPH)
Weather

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