Joey Marino

Rule of thumb, when your morning temperatures are starting out warmer than your average highs, that’s a good indication a VERY warm day lies ahead! A strong southerly breeze overnight left te…

A warm robust wind and plenty of filtered sunshine Tuesday led to the Rockford Airport tying its record high temperature from 1922. Winds today will be just as strong, gusting up to 40 mph. T…

Winds remain strong for the spooky holiday, though temperatures won’t be nearly as warm. A potent cold front sliding through will be responsible for the morning chance for gusty showers…

Who remembers Veterans Day 2019? Snow was in the forecast and it ended up leaving Rockford with its snowiest Veterans Day on record as 3.2″ was observed at the airport. The previous rec…

Skies were rather quick to turn mostly cloudy as we inched closer to sunrise. Wind flow coming off of Lake Michigan is the reason behind this morning’s fresh batch of clouds. Expect it to slo…

Ahead of Monday morning’s commute, we have a Dense Fog Advisory in place. This is for all of our northern Illinois counties as well as Green, Rock, and Walworth County up in southern Wi…

Fog is the main headline prior to mid-morning. After, the focus turns to our next rain chance. Currently, there’s lots of green and yellow showing up on radar across the central plains.…

You may have had trouble sleeping last night as winds were roaring from start to finish. In the end, most locales fell in the 35-45 mph range when it came to observed peak wind gust. Expect m…

5AM: Scattered flurries passing through overnight has left a few roads partially covered, especially in areas south and west of Rockford.

The Stateline witnessed it’s first flakes of the season Wednesday and it was just enough to leave behind a dusting on rooftops, leaves, and vehicles. A stronger area of low pressure spiralin…