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: 2:36 am CDT Apr 26, 2026
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  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Patchy Fog




  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 70. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny


  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms


  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 7am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall.  High near 71. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 71 °F

    Breezy.
    T-storms
    Likely then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy


  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny




  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy




  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny




  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy






  • Overnight: Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind around 5 mph.

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 70. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 7am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. High near 71. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    Friday Night: Patchy frost. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Saturday: Areas of frost. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62.



    Rockford IL
     42.28°N 89.06°W

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