Severe Thunderstorms Tonight in the Mid-Atlantic; Tropical Storm Bertha in the Gulf

Scattered thunderstorms with severe gusts, hail and a tornado risk are possible near a cold front from the Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic tonight. Tropical Storm Bertha is expected to bring tropical storm conditions to portions of the Gulf Coast from the panhandle of Florida into Louisiana through Wednesday. 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: 6:26 pm CDT Jul 21, 2026
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  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 74. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday
    Night

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

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear



  • Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 74. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

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

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87.



    Rockford IL
     42.28°N 89.06°W

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