| NWS Forecast for: Rockford IL Issued by: National Weather Service Chicago, IL Last Update: 3:16 pm CDT Jul 31, 2026 | |
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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