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: 3:16 pm CDT Jul 31, 2026
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  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Cloudy, with a high near 73. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely


  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 65. East southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers



  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  High near 70. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy


  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny



  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear



  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny



  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear



  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny





  • This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 73. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 65. East southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. High near 70. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Wednesday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 83.



    Rockford IL
     42.28°N 89.06°W

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