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: 1:35 pm CST Jan 2, 2026
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  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny



  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy



  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy



  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear



  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny



  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow, freezing rain, and sleet before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Wintry Mix
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny



  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy



  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny



  • This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow, freezing rain, and sleet before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Thursday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.



    Rockford IL
     42.28°N 89.06°W

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