| NWS Forecast for: Rockford IL Issued by: National Weather Service Chicago, IL Last Update: 10:21 am CDT Jul 4, 2026 | |
Independence Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4am, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Monday: Sunny, with a high near 83. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Thursday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Friday: A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. | |
| Rockford IL 42.28°N 89.06°W | |
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