7-Day Forecast 42.28°N 89.06°W (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Rockford IL
Issued by: National Weather Service Chicago, IL
Last Update: 1:20 pm CDT Jun 16, 2026
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  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy


  • Tonight

    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.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy



  • Wednesday

    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.

    High: 68 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Breezy


  • Wednesday
    Night

    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.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    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.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear



  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny



  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear



  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny





  • 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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