Chicago Rockford International Airport

KRFD / RFD / RFD

Chicago/Rockford, IL

742 ft MSL

Medium AirportToweredScheduled ServiceMETARTAF

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Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued: Sun, Feb 22, 23:20 UTC

Valid From

Mon, Feb 23, 00:00 UTC

→

Valid To

Tue, Feb 24, 00:00 UTC

Duration

24 hours

Raw TAF

TAF KRFD 222320Z 2300/2324 33015G25KT P6SM -SN SCT025 OVC035 FM230400 34014G23KT P6SM BKN025 FM231200 35013G22KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035 FM231800 34011KT P6SM SCT035

Hourly Forecast Grid

TAF periods expanded to hourly time slots. Scroll horizontally to see the full forecast.

Time	Feb 2300Z	01Z	02Z	03Z	04Z	05Z	06Z	07Z	08Z	09Z	10Z	11Z	12Z	13Z	14Z	15Z	16Z	17Z	18Z	19Z	20Z	21Z	22Z	23Z
Category	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	MVFR	MVFR	MVFR	MVFR	MVFR	MVFR	MVFR	MVFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR
Weather
Vis (SM)	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+
Ceiling (ft)	3.5k	3.5k	3.5k	3.5k	2.5k	2.5k	2.5k	2.5k	2.5k	2.5k	2.5k	2.5k	3.5k	3.5k	3.5k	3.5k	3.5k	3.5k	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR
Wind Dir	330	330	330	330	340	340	340	340	340	340	340	340	350	350	350	350	350	350	340	340	340	340	340	340
Wind (kt)	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	11	11	11	11	11	11
Gusts (kt)	25	25	25	25	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	22	22	22	22	22	22	—	—	—	—	—	—
Period	BASE	BASE	BASE	BASE	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM

Change types:FM = FromBECMG = BecomingTEMPO = TemporaryPROB = ProbabilityTimes in UTC (Zulu)

Forecast Periods

4 forecast periods decoded from the TAF

TAF KRFD 222320Z 2300/2324 33015G25KT P6SM -SN SCT025 OVC035 FM230400 34014G23KT P6SM BKN025 FM231200 35013G22KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035 FM231800 34011KT P6SM SCT035

Valid: Feb 23, 00:00 UTC to Feb 24, 00:00 UTC

BASEFeb 23, 00:00 UTC — Feb 23, 04:00 UTC

Wind: 330° at 15 kt, gusting 25 kt

Vis: 6+ SM

Clouds: Scattered 2,500 ft, Overcast 3,500 ft

Wx: -SN

FMFeb 23, 04:00 UTC — Feb 23, 12:00 UTC

Wind: 340° at 14 kt, gusting 23 kt

Vis: 6+ SM

Clouds: Broken 2,500 ft

FMFeb 23, 12:00 UTC — Feb 23, 18:00 UTC

Wind: 350° at 13 kt, gusting 22 kt

Vis: 6+ SM

Clouds: Scattered 2,500 ft, Broken 3,500 ft

FMFeb 23, 18:00 UTC — Feb 24, 00:00 UTC

Wind: 340° at 11 kt

Vis: 6+ SM

Clouds: Scattered 3,500 ft

Daylight

Sunrise, sunset, and civil twilight for Chicago Rockford International Airport

Sunrise: 12:41ZSunset: 23:39ZDay length: 10h 58m

TAF data sourced from Aviation Weather Center (aviationweather.gov). Refreshed every 10 minutes. This information is for reference only and should not be used for flight planning.

Chicago Rockford International Airport

KRFD / RFD / RFD

Chicago/Rockford, IL

742 ft MSL

Medium AirportToweredScheduled ServiceMETARTAF

View on Map Website Wikipedia

Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued: Sun, Feb 22, 23:20 UTC

Valid From

Mon, Feb 23, 00:00 UTC

→

Valid To

Tue, Feb 24, 00:00 UTC

Duration

24 hours

Raw TAF

TAF KRFD 222320Z 2300/2324 33015G25KT P6SM -SN SCT025 OVC035 FM230400 34014G23KT P6SM BKN025 FM231200 35013G22KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035 FM231800 34011KT P6SM SCT035

Hourly Forecast Grid

TAF periods expanded to hourly time slots. Scroll horizontally to see the full forecast.

Time	Feb 2300Z	01Z	02Z	03Z	04Z	05Z	06Z	07Z	08Z	09Z	10Z	11Z	12Z	13Z	14Z	15Z	16Z	17Z	18Z	19Z	20Z	21Z	22Z	23Z
Category	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	MVFR	MVFR	MVFR	MVFR	MVFR	MVFR	MVFR	MVFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR
Weather
Vis (SM)	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+
Ceiling (ft)	3.5k	3.5k	3.5k	3.5k	2.5k	2.5k	2.5k	2.5k	2.5k	2.5k	2.5k	2.5k	3.5k	3.5k	3.5k	3.5k	3.5k	3.5k	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR
Wind Dir	330	330	330	330	340	340	340	340	340	340	340	340	350	350	350	350	350	350	340	340	340	340	340	340
Wind (kt)	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	11	11	11	11	11	11
Gusts (kt)	25	25	25	25	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	22	22	22	22	22	22	—	—	—	—	—	—
Period	BASE	BASE	BASE	BASE	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM

Change types:FM = FromBECMG = BecomingTEMPO = TemporaryPROB = ProbabilityTimes in UTC (Zulu)

Forecast Periods

4 forecast periods decoded from the TAF

TAF KRFD 222320Z 2300/2324 33015G25KT P6SM -SN SCT025 OVC035 FM230400 34014G23KT P6SM BKN025 FM231200 35013G22KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035 FM231800 34011KT P6SM SCT035

Valid: Feb 23, 00:00 UTC to Feb 24, 00:00 UTC

BASEFeb 23, 00:00 UTC — Feb 23, 04:00 UTC

Wind: 330° at 15 kt, gusting 25 kt

Vis: 6+ SM

Clouds: Scattered 2,500 ft, Overcast 3,500 ft

Wx: -SN

FMFeb 23, 04:00 UTC — Feb 23, 12:00 UTC

Wind: 340° at 14 kt, gusting 23 kt

Vis: 6+ SM

Clouds: Broken 2,500 ft

FMFeb 23, 12:00 UTC — Feb 23, 18:00 UTC

Wind: 350° at 13 kt, gusting 22 kt

Vis: 6+ SM

Clouds: Scattered 2,500 ft, Broken 3,500 ft

FMFeb 23, 18:00 UTC — Feb 24, 00:00 UTC

Wind: 340° at 11 kt

Vis: 6+ SM

Clouds: Scattered 3,500 ft

Daylight

Sunrise, sunset, and civil twilight for Chicago Rockford International Airport

Sunrise: 12:41ZSunset: 23:39ZDay length: 10h 58m

TAF data sourced from Aviation Weather Center (aviationweather.gov). Refreshed every 10 minutes. This information is for reference only and should not be used for flight planning.