| NWS Forecast for: Rockford IL Issued by: National Weather Service Chicago, IL Last Update: 2:41 am CDT Apr 27, 2026 |  |
Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 68. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible. Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and midnight. Low around 48. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Friday Night: Patchy frost. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Saturday: Areas of frost. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61. Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. | |
| Rockford IL 42.28°N 89.06°W | |
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