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: 2:41 pm CDT May 1, 2026
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  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Widespread frost, mainly after 4am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost, mainly before 7am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Frost then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy


  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear


  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers



  • This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Widespread frost, mainly after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Saturday: Widespread frost, mainly before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    Monday Night: A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Tuesday: A chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

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

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.



    Rockford IL
     42.28°N 89.06°W

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