Weather forecast for todayRockford, IL

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 2:03 pm CDT

  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 5mphSSE 150°
  • Humidity: 33%
  • Dewpoint: 41°F
  • Pressure: 30.32"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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At the moment, in Rockford, the weather is ideal, with the sun shining and the air feeling fresh.
The temperature is a delightful 71.6°F. The present temperature is at its highest of the day.

Tuesday Oct 20, 2026

  • 72°F
  • 41°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphSSE 165°
  • Humidity: 35%
  • UV index: 3
  • Sunrise: 7:15 am CDT
  • Sunset: 6:06 pm CDT
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Today, uninterrupted sunshine is anticipated.
Temperature changes will be considerable, from a high of a pleasant 71.6°F to a low of an icy 41°F.
The expected high of 71.6°F appears seasonally off, better matching September's typical values.
Sunrise was at 7:15 am and sunset will be at 6:06 pm; the daylight will last for 10h and 52min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 3 pm - 4 pm 72°C.
Coldest hour: 12 am 46°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 12 am 6%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 3 pm
  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphSSE 167°
  • Humidity: 31%
  • Pressure: 30.3"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 4 pm
  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphS 172°
  • Humidity: 31%
  • Pressure: 30.3"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 5 pm
  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    68°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphSSE 167°
  • Humidity: 35%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 6 pm
  • 63°F
  • Feels like:
    63°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphSSE 154°
  • Humidity: 46%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:06 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    57°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 3mphSSE 150°
  • Humidity: 54%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 9mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 2mphSE 146°
  • Humidity: 63%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 3mphSE 135°
  • Humidity: 72%
  • Pressure: 30.3"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 2mphSE 132°
  • Humidity: 78%
  • Pressure: 30.3"Hg
  • Visibility: 9mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 3mphSE 132°
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Pressure: 30.3"Hg
  • Visibility: 9mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 12 am
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 6%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 2mphSE 138°
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Pressure: 30.3"Hg
  • Visibility: 9mi
  • UV index: 0
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For the rest of the day, sunny conditions are likely to prevail.
The temperature will vary between a maximum of 71.6°F and a minimum of 48.2°F. The warmest part of the day will be at 3 pm and 4 pm.
The highest temperature is more in line with September's average maximum of 72.7°F than October's usual of 59.4°F. The minimum temperature will be alike with October's average low of 43.5°F.
Updated: Oct 20, 2026 @ 19:03:06 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

At 2:03 pm CDT, the temperature is 71.6°F.

On Tuesday, in Rockford, skies will stay clear and sunny.

Today, the highest temperature will be 71.6°F, while the lowest temperature will be 41°F.
The highest temperature will be significantly higher than the average maximum of 59.4°F in October. The lowest temperature will be in line with the average low of 43.5°F.

On Tuesday, in Rockford, sunrise was at 7:15 am and sunset will be at 6:06 pm (CDT).

In Rockford, Illinois, today, there will be 10h and 52min of daylight.