Tropical Storm Bertha in the Gulf; Severe Weather in the East on Tuesday

Tropical Storm Bertha could bring tropical storm conditions to portions of the Florida Panhandle and Alabama coast through Wednesday, where a Tropical Storm Watch and Storm Surge Watch is in effect. Numerous severe thunderstorms with heavy rainfall are expected from the Ohio Valley into the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast Tuesday. Read More >

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: 5:36 am CDT Jul 21, 2026
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  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy



  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny



  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest  in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear



  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny



  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy



  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny



  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear



  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny





  • Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest in the evening.

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 88.



    Rockford IL
     42.28°N 89.06°W

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