| NWS Forecast for: Rockford IL Issued by: National Weather Service Chicago, IL Last Update: 12:31 pm CST Jan 13, 2026 | |
| This Afternoon: Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Tonight: Isolated snow showers between 2am and 3am, then scattered flurries with isolated snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Wednesday: Scattered flurries with isolated snow showers before 7am, then scattered flurries between 7am and 8am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 22 by 9am. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as 1. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Thursday Night: Snow. Low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Friday: Snow likely before noon, then snow showers likely after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Friday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Saturday: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. M.L.King Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 15. | |
| Rockford IL 42.28°N 89.06°W | |
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