Severe Weather and Heavy Rain for the Plains and Mid-Atlantic; Building Heat in the West
Severe thunderstorms will remain possible in the Mid-Atlantic through Tuesday. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain will also be possible in the central/southern Plains on Tuesday and Wednesday. Hazardous heat will linger across the southern U.S. and build across the West through mid-week. Hot and dry weather will create Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions in the Four Corners Region. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Rockford IL Issued by: National Weather Service Chicago, IL Last Update: 12:17 am CDT Jun 23, 2026 |  |
Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind. Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph. Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Friday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Saturday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. | |
| Rockford IL 42.28°N 89.06°W | |
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