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Severe Weather Possible from the Central Plains to the Northeast; Building Heat in the West; Fire Weather Concerns for the Southwest

Severe thunderstorms will be possible from the central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast on Monday. Hazardous heat will linger across the southern U.S. and build across the West through mid-week. Hot and dry conditions will fuel fire weather concerns for Interior Alaska and the Four Corners region through Monday. 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: 3:01 am CDT Jun 22, 2026		Print

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy



  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds


  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers
    Likely


  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny



  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear





    • Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

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

    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.


    Rockford IL
     42.28°N 89.06°W

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