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Hourly forecast

Rockford, IL

Check the latest hourly conditions, seven-day outlook, rain timing, wind, sunrise and sunset for Rockford, IL. Forecasts and alerts update from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

71°Chance Rain Showers34% rain
71°Cloudy11% rain
72°Mostly Cloudy3% rain
74°Partly Sunny1% rain
75°Partly Sunny1% rain
77°Partly Sunny1% rain
79°Partly Sunny1% rain
77°Partly Cloudy1% rain

Next 24 hours

Rain Timeline

Highest chance 34%

Scattered precipitation is possible. The highest official hourly chance is 34%; check the radar before heading out.

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Official NWS outlook

7-Day Forecast

High / low temperatures

Today

79°60°

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Precipitation
52%
Wind
W 5 to 10 mph
Sunrise
6:31 AM
Sunset
7:19 PM

Thu

77°52°

Mostly Sunny

Precipitation
0%
Wind
N 5 mph
Sunrise
6:32 AM
Sunset
7:17 PM

Fri

81°59°

Sunny

Precipitation
32%
Wind
S 0 to 10 mph
Sunrise
6:33 AM
Sunset
7:15 PM

Sat

82°60°

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Precipitation
39%
Wind
WSW 5 to 10 mph
Sunrise
6:34 AM
Sunset
7:13 PM

Sun

80°64°

Chance Rain Showers

Precipitation
35%
Wind
ENE 0 to 5 mph
Sunrise
6:35 AM
Sunset
7:11 PM

Mon

86°64°

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Precipitation
67%
Wind
SSE 10 to 15 mph
Sunrise
6:36 AM
Sunset
7:10 PM

Tue

77°57°

Rain Showers Likely

Precipitation
58%
Wind
W 5 to 10 mph
Sunrise
6:37 AM
Sunset
7:08 PM

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Weather for a healthier day

Healthy Weather

Real Feel73°F
Good conditions for walking

Conditions look reasonable, but stay alert for quick weather changes.

WindW14 mph
Best walk timeBetter weather window: 7 PM–9 PM

Walking: 0% average rain chance, near 74°F, with winds near 5 mph.

Official EPA AirNowLocal air qualityRockford, IL
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Wind gusts20mph
Rain now34%next hour
Humidity89%current
UV indexCheckingEPA forecast

Wind impact: Noticeable breeze with generally minor outdoor impact.

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Storm & DetailsGusts, pressure, visibility and official risk outlooksView details +
Wind gust20 mph
Pressure30.07 in
Visibility10.0 mi
Peak rain chance34%
Dew point70°F
Active alertsNone

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