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: 10:21 am CDT Jul 4, 2026
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  • Independence
    Day

    Independence Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. North wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4am, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear



  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 83. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny



  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear



  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny



  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear



  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny





  • Independence Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4am, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 83. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85.

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Friday: A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.



    Rockford IL
     42.28°N 89.06°W

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