Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Southeast; Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Critical Fire Weather for Pacific Northwest
Flash flooding threatens areas from the Tennessee Valley to the Carolinas as storms repeat along a stalled front. Monsoonal storms may trigger flooding in the Southwest. Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, mid-Mississippi Valley and Southern Tier. Critical fire weather for interior Pacific Northwest. Cooler, drier air brings brief relief to the Great Lakes and Northeast. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Rockford IL Issued by: National Weather Service Chicago, IL Last Update: 3:06 am CDT Jul 25, 2026 |  |
| Today: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph. Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 102. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. | |
| Rockford IL 42.28°N 89.06°W | |
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