
Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Mid-South to the Mid-Atlantic; Building Heat in the West
Severe thunderstorms may bring damaging winds, a couple of tornadoes, and heavy rain across portions of the Mid-Atlantic into the Mid-South. Severe storms may produce hail across the northern/central High Plains. Hazardous heat will linger across the southern U.S. and build across the West through mid-week. Fire weather concerns continue for Interior Alaska and the Four Corners region. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Rockford IL Issued by: National Weather Service Chicago, IL Last Update: 2:36 pm CDT Jun 22, 2026 | |
This Afternoon: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North northeast wind around 10 mph. Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph. Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph. Tuesday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Wednesday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Friday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Saturday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. | |
| Rockford IL 42.28°N 89.06°W | |
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