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Rockford, Illinois weather · now

72°

Cloudy

Feels
72°
High / Low
84° / 62°
Wind
12 mph E
Humidity
83%
No precipitation expected in the next 1.7 hours.
GoodAir quality PollenTreeNoneGrassHighWeedLow
Sun 5:29 AM 8:34 PM 15h 5m
Moon Waning Crescent 19% lit

Current weather and 7-day forecast for Rockford, Illinois, sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Expect patchy fog then partly sunny today. Today's high is 84° with a low near 62°.

What to wear today

T-shirt and shorts weather

84°F today — easy summer dressing.

Next 24 hours

55° 75° 90° ↑ 83° ↓ 62° 8 AM 11 AM 2 PM 5 PM 8 PM 11 PM 2 AM 5 AM

  1. 8 AM

    69°

    3%

  2. 10 AM

    74°

    4%

  3. 12 PM

    79°

    3%

  4. 2 PM

    82°

    6%

  5. 4 PM

    83°

    6%

  6. 6 PM

    83°

    1%

  7. 8 PM

    79°

    1%

  8. 10 PM

    71°

    2%

  9. 12 AM

    67°

    1%

  10. 2 AM

    65°

    1%

  11. 4 AM

    62°

    1%

  12. 6 AM

    62°

    0%

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7 days

  1. Today 7/10 Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny 10% 84° · 62°
    1. 8 AM 69° Partly Sunny 3%
    2. 9 AM 72° Partly Sunny 4%
    3. 10 AM 74° Mostly Cloudy 4%
    4. 11 AM 77° Partly Sunny 4%
    5. 12 PM 79° Partly Sunny 3%
    6. 1 PM 81° Partly Sunny 2%
    7. 2 PM 82° Partly Sunny 6%
    8. 3 PM 83° Partly Sunny 10%
    9. 4 PM 83° Mostly Cloudy 6%
    10. 5 PM 83° Mostly Cloudy 2%
    11. 6 PM 83° Mostly Cloudy 1%
    12. 7 PM 81° Mostly Cloudy
    13. 8 PM 79° Mostly Cloudy 1%
    14. 9 PM 74° Mostly Cloudy 2%
    15. 10 PM 71° Mostly Cloudy 2%
    16. 11 PM 69° Mostly Cloudy 1%
  2. Sat 7/11 Sunny 2% 85° · 62°
    1. 12 AM 67° Mostly Cloudy 1%
    2. 1 AM 66° Partly Cloudy
    3. 2 AM 65° Partly Cloudy 1%
    4. 3 AM 63° Partly Cloudy 1%
    5. 4 AM 62° Partly Cloudy 1%
    6. 5 AM 62° Partly Cloudy 1%
    7. 6 AM 62° Mostly Sunny
    8. 7 AM 65° Mostly Sunny
    9. 8 AM 69° Sunny
    10. 9 AM 74° Sunny
    11. 10 AM 77° Sunny
    12. 11 AM 80° Sunny
    13. 12 PM 82° Sunny
    14. 1 PM 84° Sunny
    15. 2 PM 84° Sunny
    16. 3 PM 85° Sunny
    17. 4 PM 85° Sunny
    18. 5 PM 85° Sunny
    19. 6 PM 85° Mostly Clear 1%
    20. 7 PM 83° Mostly Clear 1%
    21. 8 PM 80° Partly Cloudy 1%
    22. 9 PM 77° Mostly Clear 1%
    23. 10 PM 72° Mostly Clear 1%
    24. 11 PM 69° Mostly Clear 1%
  3. Sun 7/12 Sunny 2% 86° · 65°
    1. 12 AM 67° Mostly Clear 1%
    2. 1 AM 65° Mostly Clear 2%
    3. 2 AM 64° Mostly Clear 2%
    4. 3 AM 63° Mostly Clear 2%
    5. 4 AM 63° Mostly Clear 2%
    6. 5 AM 63° Mostly Clear 2%
    7. 6 AM 64° Sunny 2%
    8. 7 AM 66° Sunny 1%
    9. 8 AM 69° Sunny 1%
    10. 9 AM 74° Sunny 1%
    11. 10 AM 78° Sunny 1%
    12. 11 AM 81° Sunny 1%
    13. 12 PM 83° Sunny 1%
    14. 1 PM 84° Sunny
    15. 2 PM 84° Sunny
    16. 3 PM 85° Sunny
    17. 4 PM 86° Sunny
    18. 5 PM 86° Sunny
    19. 6 PM 86° Mostly Clear
    20. 7 PM 84° Clear 1%
    21. 8 PM 80° Clear 1%
    22. 9 PM 77° Clear 1%
    23. 10 PM 73° Clear 1%
    24. 11 PM 71° Clear 1%
  4. Mon 7/13 Sunny 0% 88° · 68°
    1. 12 AM 69° Clear 1%
    2. 1 AM 68° Clear
    3. 2 AM 66° Clear
    4. 3 AM 65° Clear
    5. 4 AM 65° Clear
    6. 5 AM 65° Clear
    7. 6 AM 66° Sunny
    8. 7 AM 68° Sunny
    9. 8 AM 71° Sunny
    10. 9 AM 75° Sunny
    11. 10 AM 80° Sunny
    12. 11 AM 82° Sunny
    13. 12 PM 84° Sunny
    14. 1 PM 86° Sunny
    15. 2 PM 86° Sunny
    16. 3 PM 87° Sunny
    17. 4 PM 88° Sunny
    18. 5 PM 88° Sunny
    19. 6 PM 88° Clear
    20. 7 PM 87° Clear
    21. 8 PM 83° Clear
    22. 9 PM 79° Clear
    23. 10 PM 76° Clear
    24. 11 PM 74° Clear
  5. Tue 7/14 Sunny 1% 90° · 70°
    1. 12 AM 73° Clear
    2. 1 AM 72° Clear
    3. 2 AM 70° Clear
    4. 3 AM 69° Clear
    5. 4 AM 69° Clear
    6. 5 AM 68° Clear
    7. 6 AM 68° Sunny
    8. 7 AM 70° Sunny
    9. 8 AM 73° Sunny
    10. 9 AM 78° Sunny
    11. 10 AM 82° Sunny
    12. 11 AM 85° Sunny
    13. 12 PM 87° Sunny
    14. 1 PM 88° Sunny
    15. 2 PM 90° Sunny
    16. 3 PM 90° Sunny
    17. 4 PM 90° Sunny
    18. 5 PM 90° Sunny
    19. 6 PM 90° Mostly Clear
    20. 7 PM 89° Mostly Clear 1%
    21. 8 PM 86° Mostly Clear 1%
    22. 9 PM 82° Mostly Clear 1%
    23. 10 PM 78° Mostly Clear 1%
    24. 11 PM 76° Mostly Clear 1%
  6. Wed 7/15 Sunny 9% 91° · 69°
    1. 12 AM 74° Mostly Clear 1%
    2. 1 AM 73° Mostly Clear
    3. 2 AM 72° Mostly Clear
    4. 3 AM 71° Mostly Clear
    5. 4 AM 71° Mostly Clear
    6. 5 AM 70° Mostly Clear
    7. 6 AM 70° Sunny
    8. 7 AM 71° Sunny 2%
    9. 8 AM 74° Sunny 2%
    10. 9 AM 78° Sunny 2%
    11. 10 AM 82° Sunny 2%
    12. 11 AM 85° Sunny 2%
    13. 12 PM 88° Sunny 2%
    14. 1 PM 89° Sunny 9%
    15. 2 PM 90° Sunny 9%
    16. 3 PM 90° Sunny 9%
    17. 4 PM 90° Sunny 9%
    18. 5 PM 90° Sunny 9%
    19. 6 PM 90° Mostly Clear 9%
    20. 7 PM 88° Mostly Clear 4%
    21. 8 PM 85° Mostly Clear 4%
    22. 9 PM 81° Mostly Clear 4%
    23. 10 PM 78° Mostly Clear 4%
    24. 11 PM 75° Mostly Clear 4%
  7. Thu 7/16 Sunny 15% 89° · 69°
    1. 12 AM 74° Mostly Clear 4%
    2. 1 AM 72° Mostly Clear 4%
    3. 2 AM 71° Mostly Clear 4%
    4. 3 AM 70° Mostly Clear 4%
    5. 4 AM 70° Mostly Clear 4%
    6. 5 AM 69° Mostly Clear 4%
    7. 6 AM 69° Sunny 4%
    8. 7 AM 70° Sunny 4%
    9. 8 AM 73° Sunny 4%
    10. 9 AM 77° Sunny 4%
    11. 10 AM 81° Sunny 4%
    12. 11 AM 83° Sunny 4%
    13. 12 PM 86° Sunny 4%
    14. 1 PM 87° Sunny 7%
    15. 2 PM 88° Sunny 7%
    16. 3 PM 88° Sunny 7%
    17. 4 PM 88° Sunny 7%
    18. 5 PM 89° Sunny 7%
    19. 6 PM 88° Mostly Clear 7%
    20. 7 PM 87° Mostly Clear 8%
Extended outlook days 8–16
  1. Fri 7/17 Drizzle 12% 84° · 67°
  2. Sat 7/18 Drizzle 19% 87° · 68°
  3. Sun 7/19 Drizzle 15% 75° · 62°
  4. Mon 7/20 Partly Cloudy 10% 75° · 57°
  5. Tue 7/21 Drizzle 35% 78° · 60°
  6. Wed 7/22 Drizzle 39% 84° · 67°
  7. Thu 7/23 Drizzle 29% 88° · 69°
  8. Fri 7/24 Rain Showers 26% 83° · 68°
  9. Sat 7/25 Cloudy 32% 81° · 63°

Days 8+ from the Open-Meteo multi-model ensemble — treat as a guide; accuracy drops past day 7.

Best day this week

Mild temps, low rain chance, clearer skies.

Saturday, 7/11

Sunny, 85° / 62°

  1. Tomorrow85°62°
  2. Sun86°65°
  3. Mon88°68°
  4. Tue90°70°
  5. Wed91°69°
  6. Thu89°69°

Best time to head outside

Picks the upcoming daytime hour with the most favorable conditions for each activity. Factors in temperature, wind, precipitation timing, and pollen.

  • RunTomorrow 6 AM

    comfortable at 62°F · calm wind · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
  • Bike9 AM

    comfortable at 72°F · calm wind · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
  • Golf9 AM

    comfortable at 72°F · calm wind · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
  • Picnic9 AM

    comfortable at 72°F · calm wind · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
  • Magic ShowAnytime

    Any weather is magic show weather. Indoors or out, magic doesn't care.

    Corporate Magician Scott Henderson

Climate normals

What weather to expect in Rockford

Rockford in July typically averages 83° highs and 66° lows, with about 19 days of rain. The hottest stretch is July (average high 83°); the coldest is January (average low 13°).

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainy days
Jan27°13°11
Feb35°19°9
Mar52°32°15
Apr61°42°19
May70°49°12
Jun80°62°17
Jul83°66°19
Aug80°62°12
Sep78°57°7
Oct67°48°8
Nov48°35°13
Dec33°19°13

Normals derived from the past two years of observations via Open-Meteo's historical archive.

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Detailed forecast (NWS)

Today
Patchy fog before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. East northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86. East northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 88.

Forecast details

NWS gridpoint
LOT 25,89
Radar station
KMKX
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
42.271, -89.094