Rockford, IL Weather Forecast

Local 7-day forecast

77°
F

Sunny

Track current conditions, temperature changes, wind, and the full daily outlook for Rockford, IL in one place.

Sunday, August 23, 2026
Wind: 10 mph NW
This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Local 7-day forecast

Local Weather Overview

This forecast page for Rockford, IL is designed for quick trip planning, giving you a clean read on daytime highs, overnight lows, and changing conditions across the upcoming forecast window. Latest sync: Aug 23, 2026 6:46 PM CDT.

The active forecast window currently covers Aug 23 to Aug 29, 2026 for Rockford, IL.

Page Snapshot

Page focus
city weather
Forecast window
Aug 23 to Aug 29, 2026
Latest sync
Aug 23, 2026 6:46 PM CDT
Forecast office
LOT
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
77°F
This Afternoon
Next Low
51°F
Tonight
Rain Outlook
5
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
10 to 15 mph
Wednesday

Daily Outlook

Today
Aug 23
Sunny
77 °F
/ 51°F
Wind 10 mph
Mon
Aug 24
Mostly Sunny
78 °F
/ 55°F
Wind 0 to 5 mph
Tue
Aug 25
Mostly Sunny
81 °F
/ 63°F
Wind 0 to 5 mph
Wed
Aug 26
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
84 °F
/ 61°F
Wind 10 to 15 mph
Thu
Aug 27
Sunny
81 °F
/ 58°F
Wind 5 to 10 mph
Fri
Aug 28
Sunny
82 °F
/ 59°F
Wind 0 to 5 mph
Sat
Aug 29
Slight Chance Rain Showers
80 °F
/ 64°F
Wind 0 to 10 mph

This Week in Rockford

Wednesday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Rockford at 84 degrees F.

Tonight is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 51 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Wednesday at about 10 to 15 mph SW.

Precipitation is mentioned in 5 upcoming forecast periods.

Forecast Details

Last updated
Aug 23, 2026 6:46 PM CDT
Coverage
7 days
Time zone
America/Chicago
Forecast office
LOT
Radar station
KMKX

Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.

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Extended Forecast

Tonight
Aug 23
51°F
Mostly Clear
0 to 10 mph NW

Mostly clear. Low around 51, with temperatures rising to around 53 overnight. Northwest wind 0 to 10 mph.

Monday
Aug 24
78°F
Mostly Sunny
0 to 5 mph NNW

Mostly sunny. High near 78, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. North northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

Monday Night
Aug 24
55°F
Mostly Clear
0 mph

Mostly clear, with a low around 55. East wind around 0 mph.

Tuesday
Aug 25
81°F
Mostly Sunny
0 to 5 mph S

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 0 to 5 mph.

Tuesday Night
Aug 25
63°F
Partly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 to 10 mph S

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday
Aug 26
84°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
10 to 15 mph SW

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

Wednesday Night
Aug 26
61°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
5 to 10 mph WNW

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

Thursday
Aug 27
81°F
Sunny
5 to 10 mph NW

Sunny, with a high near 81.

Thursday Night
Aug 27
58°F
Mostly Clear
0 to 5 mph NW

Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

Friday
Aug 28
82°F
Sunny
0 to 5 mph N

Sunny, with a high near 82.

Friday Night
Aug 28
59°F
Partly Cloudy
0 to 5 mph E

Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Saturday
Aug 29
80°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
0 to 10 mph SSE

A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

Saturday Night
Aug 29
64°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 to 10 mph SSE

A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
This Afternoon
Aug 23
Sunny
77°F
10 mph
NW
Tonight
Aug 23
Mostly Clear
51°F
0 to 10 mph
NW
Monday
Aug 24
Mostly Sunny
78°F
0 to 5 mph
NNW
Monday Night
Aug 24
Mostly Clear
55°F
0 mph
Tuesday
Aug 25
Mostly Sunny
81°F
0 to 5 mph
S
Tuesday Night
Aug 25
Partly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
63°F
5 to 10 mph
S
Wednesday
Aug 26
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
84°F
10 to 15 mph
SW
Wednesday Night
Aug 26
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
61°F
5 to 10 mph
WNW
Thursday
Aug 27
Sunny
81°F
5 to 10 mph
NW
Thursday Night
Aug 27
Mostly Clear
58°F
0 to 5 mph
NW
Friday
Aug 28
Sunny
82°F
0 to 5 mph
N
Friday Night
Aug 28
Partly Cloudy
59°F
0 to 5 mph
E
Saturday
Aug 29
Slight Chance Rain Showers
80°F
0 to 10 mph
SSE
Saturday Night
Aug 29
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
64°F
5 to 10 mph
SSE
Overview of eastern downtown Rockford
Overview of eastern downtown Rockford image
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