Pre-flight briefing
Generated 2026-04-27 08:30Z · 1 airport
KRFD×
Pre-flight briefing — generated 2026-04-27 08:30Z — KRFD
KRFD· RFD· US· elev 742 ft
Chicago Rockford International Airport
Chicago/Rockford
VFRremove ×
VFR · wind 100/10G19 · vis 10 SM · QNH 1013 hPa
10:58Z 00:51Z Night
Hazards: none within 100 km
METAR · observed 2026/04/27 07:54
KRFD 270754Z 10010G19KT 10SM SCT170 OVC200 11/08 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP126 T01110083 $
| Wind | 100° 10 kt (gust 19 kt) |
|---|---|
| Visibility | 10 SM |
| Clouds | SCT 17000 ft, OVC 20000 ft |
| Ceiling | 20000 ft |
| Temp / Dew | 11 °C / 8 °C |
| QNH | 1013 hPa / 29.90 inHg |
| Remarks | automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1012.6 HPa hourly temperature of 11.1°C and dew point of 8.3°C $ |
| Issued (UTC) | 27 07:54Z |
Density altitude 445 ft (ISA -3 °C)
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 01/19 | TW 1 kt | XW 10 kt R |
| RWY 07/25 | HW 8 kt | XW 6 kt R |
TAF · issued 2026/04/27 06:22
TAF KRFD 270520Z 2706/2806 11012G18KT P6SM SCT060 OVC200 PROB30 2709/2712 5SM -SHRA BKN060 FM271400 13015G25KT P6SM BKN080 OVC200 TEMPO 2714/2718 5SM -SHRA OVC050 FM271900 15020G30KT P6SM SCT030 BKN100 TEMPO 2722/2801 2SM TSRA BR BKN015 OVC035CB FM280200 22014G24KT P6SM SCT020 BKN035
Source: NOAA NWS tgftp · Datamask Aviation. For informational use only — not for flight planning. Consult an authorised aeronautical meteorological service before flight.