| NWS Forecast for: Rockford IL Issued by: National Weather Service Chicago, IL Last Update: 3:51 am CDT Jul 3, 2026 |  |
Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 1pm and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Heat index values as high as 95. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 3am and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible. Independence Day: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. | |
| Rockford IL 42.28°N 89.06°W | |
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