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: 11:06 am CDT Jul 3, 2025




Today: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

Independence Day: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 96. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.

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

Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

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

Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.



Rockford IL
 42.28°N 89.06°W

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