| NWS Forecast for: Rockford IL Issued by: National Weather Service Chicago, IL Last Update: 1:20 pm CDT Jun 16, 2026 |  |
This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 68. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible. Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 75. Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Saturday Night: A chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Sunday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. | |
| Rockford IL 42.28°N 89.06°W | |
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