Tracking a Couple of Storm Systems Across the Country

Showers, along with a few strong to severe thunderstorms, are expected from the Great Lakes, New England and southward into the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys. In the wake of this system, a stronger storm is expected to track from the Pacific Northwest, Plains and through the Eastern U.S. this weekend. Strong winds, showers and a larger drop in temperatures are expected this weekend into Monday. Read More >

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: 9:16 am CST Nov 7, 2025
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  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny


  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy


  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, mainly after noon.  High near 46. Northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Rain before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of snow after midnight.  Low around 27. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny


  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy


  • Veterans
    Day

    Veterans Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny


  • Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Saturday: Rain, mainly after noon. High near 46. Northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Saturday Night: Rain before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of snow after midnight. Low around 27. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Veterans Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 50.



    Rockford IL
     42.28°N 89.06°W

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