| NWS Forecast for: Rockford IL Issued by: National Weather Service Chicago, IL Last Update: 3:11 pm CDT Jul 1, 2026 | |
Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 100. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 98. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Independence Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. | |
| Rockford IL 42.28°N 89.06°W | |
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