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| NWS Forecast for: Rockford IL Issued by: National Weather Service Chicago, IL Last Update: 6:01 am CDT Aug 5, 2026 | |
Today: A chance of showers before 9am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9am and 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 76. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind. Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Calm wind. Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Sunday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Sunday Night: A chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Tuesday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. | |
| Rockford IL 42.28°N 89.06°W | |
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