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Rockford Weather & Hourly Forecast

United States · Iowa · 50468

Sunny
74°F
Sunny
Feels like: 68°F
💧 Humidity 43% 🌡 Pressure 29.91 inHg 💨 Wind 10 mph 👁 Visibility 28.2 mi Clouds 0% ☀️ UV index 4.4 · Moderate 🌅 Sunrise 🌇 Sunset

Hourly Forecast for Rockford

Today
Sunny · 4:00 PM Sunny
74° 💧 0.000 in 💨 10 mph H 43%29.91 inHg
Sunny · 7:00 PM Sunny
68° 💧 None 💨 4 mph H 52%29.94 inHg
Mostly clear night · 10:00 PM Mostly clear night
62° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 63%30.00 inHg
Tomorrow
Partly cloudy night · 1:00 AM Partly cloudy night
59° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 69%30.03 inHg
Mostly cloudy night · 4:00 AM Mostly cloudy night
56° 💧 0.003 in 💨 3 mph H 79%30.06 inHg
Mostly cloudy · 7:00 AM Mostly cloudy
53° 💧 None 💨 3 mph H 88%30.09 inHg
Overcast · 10:00 AM Overcast
59° 💧 0.015 in 💨 3 mph H 71%30.15 inHg
Sunny · 1:00 PM Sunny
67° 💧 None 💨 2 mph H 51%30.15 inHg
Sunny · 4:00 PM Sunny
70° 💧 None 💨 3 mph H 43%30.09 inHg
Mostly sunny · 7:00 PM Mostly sunny
66° 💧 None 💨 3 mph H 56%30.09 inHg
Clear night · 10:00 PM Clear night
58° 💧 0.000 in 💨 4 mph H 76%30.15 inHg
Monday
Mostly clear night · 1:00 AM Mostly clear night
55° 💧 None 💨 3 mph H 86%30.15 inHg
Clear night · 4:00 AM Clear night
53° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 91%30.12 inHg
Mostly cloudy · 7:00 AM Mostly cloudy
54° 💧 0.004 in 💨 9 mph H 83%30.15 inHg
Light rain · 10:00 AM Light rain
60° 💧 0.032 in 💨 13 mph H 69%30.12 inHg
Light rain · 1:00 PM Light rain
62° 💧 0.019 in 💨 17 mph H 74%29.97 inHg

In Rockford and, more broadly, across the state of Iowa: The late afternoon will be characterized by clear skies and mild to warm temperatures ranging from 66 to 76 degrees Fahrenheit. Winds will be light, coming from the northeast at up to 8 mph, with occasional gusts reaching 10 mph. As evening approaches, conditions are expected to remain calm and dry, making for a pleasant night ahead. Temperatures will gradually cool, but there should be no significant changes or precipitation to worry about. Overall, the weather will be stable and comfortable into the night.

15-Day Weather Outlook for Rockford

TomorrowTomorrow Mostly sunny Mostly sunny 70°/53° 💧 None 💨 6 mph
Monday, Sep 14Mon Sep 14 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny 70°/53° 💧 None 💨 18 mph
Tuesday, Sep 15Tue Sep 15 Light thunderstorms Light thunderstorms 71°/63° 💧 1.173 in 💨 19 mph
Wednesday, Sep 16Wed Sep 16 Partly cloudy Partly cloudy 71°/54° 💧 None 💨 10 mph
Thursday, Sep 17Thu Sep 17 Moderate rain Moderate rain 71°/63° 💧 0.387 in 💨 7 mph
Friday, Sep 18Fri Sep 18 Moderate rain Moderate rain 69°/65° 💧 1.299 in 💨 8 mph
Saturday, Sep 19Sat Sep 19 Overcast Overcast 67°/61° 💧 0.180 in 💨 11 mph
Sunday, Sep 20Sun Sep 20 Overcast Overcast 71°/60° 💧 0.005 in 💨 13 mph
Monday, Sep 21Mon Sep 21 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny 70°/57° 💧 None 💨 9 mph
Tuesday, Sep 22Tue Sep 22 Sunny Sunny 70°/53° 💧 None 💨 11 mph
Wednesday, Sep 23Wed Sep 23 Overcast Overcast 67°/52° 💧 None 💨 10 mph
Thursday, Sep 24Thu Sep 24 Moderate rain Moderate rain 66°/60° 💧 0.368 in 💨 8 mph
Friday, Sep 25Fri Sep 25 Light rain Light rain 66°/57° 💧 0.712 in 💨 9 mph
Saturday, Sep 26Sat Sep 26 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny 73°/57° 💧 None 💨 10 mph
Sunday, Sep 27Sun Sep 27 Partly cloudy Partly cloudy 64°/54° 💧 0.001 in 💨 5 mph

TEMPERATURE OUTLOOK

Temperature & Weather Trends in Rockford

Vertical axis: °F · Color based on temperature
Sunny at 4:00 PM
74° Today 4:00 PM
Sunny at 5:00 PM
73° 5:00 PM
Mostly sunny at 6:00 PM
72° 6:00 PM
Sunny at 7:00 PM
68° 7:00 PM
Mostly clear night at 8:00 PM
65° Today 8:00 PM
Mostly cloudy night at 9:00 PM
63° 9:00 PM
Mostly clear night at 10:00 PM
62° 10:00 PM
Mostly clear night at 11:00 PM
61° 11:00 PM
Mostly clear night at 12:00 AM
59° Tomorrow 12:00 AM
Partly cloudy night at 1:00 AM
59° 1:00 AM
Partly cloudy night at 2:00 AM
58° 2:00 AM
Mostly cloudy night at 3:00 AM
57° 3:00 AM
Mostly cloudy night at 4:00 AM
56° Tomorrow 4:00 AM
Mostly cloudy night at 5:00 AM
55° 5:00 AM
Overcast night at 6:00 AM
53° 6:00 AM
Mostly cloudy at 7:00 AM
53° 7:00 AM
Overcast at 8:00 AM
56° Tomorrow 8:00 AM
Overcast at 9:00 AM
58° 9:00 AM
Overcast at 10:00 AM
59° 10:00 AM
Light rain at 11:00 AM
61° 11:00 AM
Partly cloudy at 12:00 PM
63° Tomorrow 12:00 PM
Sunny at 1:00 PM
67° 1:00 PM
Sunny at 2:00 PM
68° 2:00 PM
Sunny at 3:00 PM
69° 3:00 PM
Sunny at 4:00 PM
70° Tomorrow 4:00 PM
Sunny at 5:00 PM
70° 5:00 PM
Mostly sunny at 6:00 PM
69° 6:00 PM
Mostly sunny at 7:00 PM
66° 7:00 PM
Clear night at 8:00 PM
62° Tomorrow 8:00 PM
Clear night at 9:00 PM
60° 9:00 PM
Clear night at 10:00 PM
58° 10:00 PM
Clear night at 11:00 PM
57° 11:00 PM
Clear night at 12:00 AM
56° Monday 12:00 AM
Mostly clear night at 1:00 AM
55° 1:00 AM
Mostly clear night at 2:00 AM
54° 2:00 AM
Mostly clear night at 3:00 AM
53° 3:00 AM
Clear night at 4:00 AM
53° Monday 4:00 AM
Clear night at 5:00 AM
53° 5:00 AM
Clear night at 6:00 AM
53° 6:00 AM
Mostly cloudy at 7:00 AM
54° 7:00 AM
Overcast at 8:00 AM
57° Monday 8:00 AM
Overcast at 9:00 AM
59° 9:00 AM
Light rain at 10:00 AM
60° 10:00 AM
Overcast at 11:00 AM
60° 11:00 AM
Light rain at 12:00 PM
60° Monday 12:00 PM
Light rain at 1:00 PM
62° 1:00 PM
Overcast at 2:00 PM
64° 2:00 PM
Overcast at 3:00 PM
69° 3:00 PM
Overcast at 4:00 PM
69° Monday 4:00 PM
Mostly cloudy at 5:00 PM
70° 5:00 PM
Light rain at 6:00 PM
69° 6:00 PM
Overcast at 7:00 PM
70° 7:00 PM
Light thunderstorms at 8:00 PM
70° Monday 8:00 PM
Severe thunderstorms at 9:00 PM
69° 9:00 PM
Thunderstorms at 10:00 PM
70° 10:00 PM
Severe thunderstorms at 11:00 PM
70° 11:00 PM
Thunderstorms at 12:00 AM
71° Tuesday 12:00 AM
Light thunderstorms at 1:00 AM
71° 1:00 AM
Overcast night at 2:00 AM
71° 2:00 AM
Overcast night at 3:00 AM
70° 3:00 AM
Mostly clear night at 4:00 AM
69° Tuesday 4:00 AM
Mostly cloudy night at 5:00 AM
65° 5:00 AM
Overcast night at 6:00 AM
63° 6:00 AM
Overcast at 7:00 AM
63° 7:00 AM
Overcast at 10:00 AM
69° Tuesday 10:00 AM
Overcast at 1:00 PM
70° 1:00 PM
Overcast at 4:00 PM
70° 4:00 PM
Partly cloudy at 7:00 PM
65° 7:00 PM
Mostly clear night at 10:00 PM
57° Tuesday 10:00 PM
Mostly clear night at 1:00 AM
56° 1:00 AM
Mostly cloudy night at 4:00 AM
54° 4:00 AM
Overcast at 7:00 AM
54° 7:00 AM
Overcast at 10:00 AM
62° Wednesday 10:00 AM
Overcast at 1:00 PM
69° 1:00 PM
Overcast at 4:00 PM
71° 4:00 PM
Light rain at 7:00 PM
66° 7:00 PM
Overcast night at 10:00 PM
65° Wednesday 10:00 PM
Moderate rain at 1:00 AM
64° 1:00 AM
Overcast night at 4:00 AM
63° 4:00 AM
Light rain at 7:00 AM
63° 7:00 AM
Light rain at 10:00 AM
68° Thursday 10:00 AM
Light rain at 1:00 PM
70° 1:00 PM
Light rain at 4:00 PM
71° 4:00 PM
Light rain at 7:00 PM
69° 7:00 PM
Overcast night at 10:00 PM
67° Thursday 10:00 PM
Moderate rain at 1:00 AM
66° 1:00 AM
Moderate rain at 4:00 AM
65° 4:00 AM
Moderate rain at 7:00 AM
65° 7:00 AM
Moderate rain at 1:00 PM
67° Friday 1:00 PM
Overcast at 7:00 PM
67° 7:00 PM
Overcast night at 1:00 AM
63° 1:00 AM
Overcast at 7:00 AM
61° 7:00 AM
Overcast at 1:00 PM
66° Saturday 1:00 PM
Overcast at 7:00 PM
68° 7:00 PM
Overcast night at 1:00 AM
65° 1:00 AM
Mostly sunny at 7:00 AM
60° 7:00 AM
Mostly sunny at 1:00 PM
71° Sunday 1:00 PM
Mostly sunny at 7:00 PM
68° 7:00 PM
Mostly clear night at 1:00 AM
59° 1:00 AM
Overcast at 7:00 AM
57° 7:00 AM
Mostly sunny at 1:00 PM
70° Monday 1:00 PM
Sunny at 7:00 PM
65° 7:00 PM
Clear night at 1:00 AM
57° 1:00 AM
Sunny at 7:00 AM
53° 7:00 AM
Sunny at 1:00 PM
70° Tuesday 1:00 PM
Sunny at 7:00 PM
64° 7:00 PM
Clear night at 1:00 AM
57° 1:00 AM
Sunny at 7:00 AM
52° 7:00 AM
Overcast at 1:00 PM
67° Wednesday 1:00 PM
Partly cloudy at 7:00 PM
66° 7:00 PM
Overcast night at 1:00 AM
62° 1:00 AM
Light rain at 7:00 AM
60° 7:00 AM
Moderate rain at 1:00 PM
61° Thursday 1:00 PM
Light rain at 7:00 PM
61° 7:00 PM
Overcast night at 1:00 AM
60° 1:00 AM
Overcast night at 7:00 AM
57° 7:00 AM
Mostly cloudy at 1:00 PM
66° Friday 1:00 PM
Sunny at 7:00 PM
64° 7:00 PM
Clear night at 1:00 AM
57° 1:00 AM
Clear night at 7:00 AM
58° 7:00 AM
Mostly sunny at 1:00 PM
73° Saturday 1:00 PM
Sunny at 7:00 PM
64° 7:00 PM
Partly cloudy night at 1:00 AM
54° 1:00 AM
Clear night at 7:00 AM
55° 7:00 AM

AIR QUALITY FORECAST

Air Quality Forecast for Rockford

Hourly forecast · Updated every 2 hours
Fair
Nearest forecast value 4:00 PM
PM2.5 Fine particles Good 1,2µg/m³

Microscopic particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs. Elevated concentrations can especially affect children, older adults and people with respiratory conditions.

PM10 Particulate matter Good 1,4µg/m³

Includes dust, pollen and other airborne particles. High concentrations may irritate the respiratory system.

O₃ Ozone Fair 88,4µg/m³

Ground-level ozone can irritate the eyes and respiratory system when concentrations are elevated.

NO₂ Nitrogen dioxide Good 0,6µg/m³

A gas emitted mainly by traffic and some industrial activity. High exposure can affect respiratory health.

Air quality is acceptable for most people.

UV & HEALTH

UV, Sun & Health Outlook in Rockford

Maximum daily UV Today, tomorrow and the following day show the maximum UV index forecast for each day.
0–2 Low 3–5 Moderate 6–7 High 8–10 Very high 11+ Extreme
Today UV 6,2High 🙂Fair
Tomorrow UV 5,3Moderate 🙂Fair
Monday UV 4,2Moderate 🙂Fair
Tuesday UV 5,0Moderate 🙂Fair
Wednesday UV 4,0Moderate 😊Good
Thursday UV 4,0Moderate Unavailable
Friday UV 3,0Moderate Unavailable
Hourly UV index today
4:00 PMUV 2,8 5:00 PMUV 1,3 6:00 PMUV 0,5 7:00 PMUV 0,0
Today's weather health advice Open today's recommendations.

Strong UV exposure

Protect exposed skin with SPF 30+ sunscreen, wear sunglasses, and try to limit direct midday sun.

Acceptable air quality

Air quality is acceptable for most people. Very sensitive people may want to reduce prolonged exertion.

Comfortable temperature conditions

Temperatures should feel comfortable for most people, with no particular heat or cold precautions needed.

Good conditions for outdoor activities

Outdoor activities can generally be enjoyed normally, with sun protection adjusted to the UV level.

WIND OUTLOOK

Hourly Wind Forecast for Rockford

Vertical axis: mph · Horizontal axis: hours
Hourly wind speed Chart of sustained wind and maximum gusts in mph. Today 4:00 PM 5:00 PM 6:00 PM 7:00 PM Today 8:00 PM 9:00 PM 10:00 PM 11:00 PM Tomorrow 12:00 AM 1:00 AM 2:00 AM 3:00 AM Tomorrow 4:00 AM 5:00 AM 6:00 AM 7:00 AM Tomorrow 8:00 AM 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM Tomorrow 12:00 PM 1:00 PM 2:00 PM 3:00 PM Tomorrow 4:00 PM 5:00 PM 6:00 PM 7:00 PM Tomorrow 8:00 PM 9:00 PM 10:00 PM 11:00 PM Monday 12:00 AM 1:00 AM 2:00 AM 3:00 AM Monday 4:00 AM 5:00 AM 6:00 AM 7:00 AM Monday 8:00 AM 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM Monday 12:00 PM 1:00 PM 2:00 PM 3:00 PM Monday 4:00 PM 5:00 PM 6:00 PM 7:00 PM Monday 8:00 PM 9:00 PM 10:00 PM 11:00 PM Tuesday 12:00 AM 1:00 AM 2:00 AM 3:00 AM Tuesday 4:00 AM 5:00 AM 6:00 AM 7:00 AM Tuesday 10:00 AM 1:00 PM 4:00 PM 7:00 PM Tuesday 10:00 PM 1:00 AM 4:00 AM 7:00 AM Wednesday 10:00 AM 1:00 PM 4:00 PM 7:00 PM Wednesday 10:00 PM 1:00 AM 4:00 AM 7:00 AM Thursday 10:00 AM 1:00 PM 4:00 PM 7:00 PM Thursday 10:00 PM 1:00 AM 4:00 AM 7:00 AM Friday 1:00 PM 7:00 PM 1:00 AM 7:00 AM Saturday 1:00 PM 7:00 PM 1:00 AM 7:00 AM Sunday 1:00 PM 7:00 PM 1:00 AM 7:00 AM Monday 1:00 PM 7:00 PM 1:00 AM 7:00 AM Tuesday 1:00 PM 7:00 PM 1:00 AM 7:00 AM Wednesday 1:00 PM 7:00 PM 1:00 AM 7:00 AM Thursday 1:00 PM 7:00 PM 1:00 AM 7:00 AM Friday 1:00 PM 7:00 PM 1:00 AM 7:00 AM Saturday 1:00 PM 7:00 PM 1:00 AM 7:00 AM
Sustained wind Max gusts
NIGHT SKY · ROCKFORD, IOWA

Tonight's Stargazing & Shooting Stars

Excellent observing conditions. Best local viewing window: 11:00 PM–12:00 AM.

88/100Best-hour score
BEST TIME TONIGHT 11:00 PM–12:00 AM Astronomical darkness: 9:04 PM–5:12 AM
Cloud cover 16% Real hourly forecast for the best viewing hour.
Moonlight 2% New Moon · Moon below the horizon at the best viewing hour.
Meteor activity September ε-Perseids Reference ZHR 8 · Radiant 27° high at the best hour.
Estimated visible meteors 0–2/hour Local estimate after weather, moonlight and radiant-height adjustments.
Chance ≥1 meteor in 30 min49%
UPCOMING METEOR PERIODSStart, peak and end dates · weather should be checked closer to the peak.
SEP 5–SEP 21
September ε-PerseidsStart SEP 5 · Peak SEP 9 · End SEP 21 · ZHR 8 · 6% Moon at peak
ACTIVE NOW
SEP 20–NOV 20
Southern TauridsStart SEP 20 · Peak NOV 5 · End NOV 20 · ZHR 7 · 20% Moon at peak
UPCOMING
OCT 2–NOV 7
OrionidsStart OCT 2 · Peak OCT 21 · End NOV 7 · ZHR 20 · 77% Moon at peak
UPCOMING
OCT 20–DEC 10
Northern TauridsStart OCT 20 · Peak NOV 12 · End DEC 10 · ZHR 5 · 7% Moon at peak
UPCOMING

Experimental local observing estimate. Weather values come from the hourly forecast already used on this page. Moon position and astronomical darkness are calculated locally from time and coordinates. Meteor-shower ZHR describes ideal conditions and is not the number of meteors a person should expect to see locally.

Forecast data for Rockford were last refreshed today at 3:49 PM. The current forecast period extends through 14/09/2026 at 1:00 PM. Weather, air-quality and UV-index data are provided through WEATHER-INFO.COM. Forecasts are produced automatically from the latest available data and are subject to periodic technical checks. This service is intended for general weather information.