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Rockford, Illinois, United States (61103)  Lat: 42.27N, Lon: 89.09W
Wx Zone: ILZ003 ICAO Used: KRFD
Current Conditions
Updated: 10:54 PM CST WED DEC 23 2009
Sun & Moon Information:
Light Freezing Rain
Light Freezing Rain
Temp: 33°F
Humidity: 85%
Wind Speed: E15.0MPH G TO23.0(13MPH G TO20KT)
Barometer: 30.06 in.
Dewpoint: 29°F
Heat Index: 33°F
Wind Chill: 23°F
Civil Twilight: 6:51 AM CST Moon Phase:
Waxing Gibbous Moon
Sunrise: 7:23 AM CST
Sunset: 4:28 PM CST
Civil Twilight: 5:00 PM CST
Forecast for Rockford, Illinois:
Dated: 908 PM CST WED DEC 23 2009    Expires: 615 AM CST THU DEC 24 2009
7 Day View   
OVERNIGHT THURSDAY THURSDAY
NIGHT
CHRISTMAS
DAY
FRIDAY
NIGHT
SATURDAY
Freezing Rain Freezing Rain Rain Light Rain Light Snow Light Snow
Freezing
Rain
Freezing
Rain
Rain Light
Rain
Light
Snow
Light
Snow
Lo: 30°F Hi: 35°F
Lo: 35°F Hi: 35°F
Lo: 21°F Hi: 25°F
Pop: 100% Pop: 100% Pop: 100% Pop: 60% Pop: 50% Pop: 60%
ZoneCast:
Dated: 908 PM CST WED DEC 23 2009    Expires: 615 AM CST THU DEC 24 2009
ICE STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CST THURSDAY FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT

Overnight...Freezing rain...Sleet and rain. No new sleet accumulation. New ice accumulation of less than one quarter of an inch. Temperatures nearly steady in the lower 30s. East winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph at Times. Chance of precipitation 100 percent.
Thursday...Freezing rain...Sleet and rain in the morning...Then rain in the afternoon. No sleet accumulation. Blustery. Highs in the mid 30s. East winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph at Times. Chance of precipitation 100 percent.
Thursday Night...Windy. Rain in the evening...Then rain likely after midnight. Locally heavy rainfall possible in the evening. Temperatures nearly steady in the mid 30s. East winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 35 mph at Times. Chance of precipitation 100 percent.
Christmas Day...Light rain likely and a chance of light snow in the morning...Then light snow likely in the afternoon. Blustery. Highs in the mid 30s. Then temperatures falling into the upper 20s by evening. South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 30 mph at Times. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
Friday Night...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of light snow. Lows in the lower 20s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday...Light snow likely. Some snow accumulation possible. Highs in the mid 20s. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
Saturday Night...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of light snow showers. Lows 12 to 16.
Sunday...Cloudy with a 20 percent chance of light snow. Highs in the lower 20s.
Sunday Night...Partly cloudy. Lows 6 to 10 above. Highs in the lower 20s.
Monday...Partly cloudy. Lows 6 to 10 above. Highs in the lower 20s.
Monday Night...Partly cloudy. Lows 11 to 15. Highs in the mid 20s.
Tuesday...Partly cloudy. Lows 11 to 15. Highs in the mid 20s.
Wednesday...Partly cloudy. Lows 11 to 15. Highs in the mid 20s.

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