Location & Surroundings
Rockford is a city in Illinois, United States with 148,278 inhabitants, at 218 m elevation. The national capital Washington is about 1085 km to the east. The nearest airport is Cottonwood Airport, 4 km away.
Also known as: ロックフォード · روكفورد · Рокфорд · 罗克福德 · Rokfordas · روکفورڈ
Overview
Rockford is county seat of Winnebago County, Illinois, United States.
It is located in Winnebago County, United States.
Established in 1834-00-00.
The population is about 148,655 (2020).
It covers about 167 square kilometre.
The elevation is around 218 metre.
Also known as: Rockford, Illinois, Rockford, IL
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Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Winnebago County
- Area 167 square kilometre
- Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)
Geography
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Coordinates
42° 16' 16" N, 89° 5' 38" W
- Elevation 218 m (DEM: 224 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Population 148,278
- Pop. Density 906 p/km²
- Built-up 26.0%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:05
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 19:02
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Subdivisions
- Baymont Inn & Suites Rockford
- Brewster Heights
- Cleveland Subdivision
- Clock Tower Conference Center and CoCo Key Water Resort
- Colonial Gardens
- Comfort Inn Rockford
- Courtyard by Marriott Rockford
- Esa Rockford-East
- Exel Inn Of Rockford
- Factory Addition
- Franklin Gardens
- Fritchens Subdivision
- Gottfred Subdivision
- Grant Park
- Greendale
- Green View Heights
- Hampton Inn Rockford, IL
- Harrison Avenue Gardens
- Hilton Garden Inn Rockford
- Howard Johnson Hotel - Rockford
- Kinseys Little Farms
- Kishwaukee Subdivision
- Lindberg Park
- Linview
- Lloyd Whale Subdivision
- Morris Kennedy Subdivision
- Motel 6 Rockford
- Normandy Heights
- Pine Manor
- Quality Suites Rockford
- Radisson Hotel and Conference Center Rockford
- Ravinia Park
- Red Roof Inn Rockford
- Residence Inn by Marriott Rockford
- River Forest
- Silver Hills
- Sleep Inn Rockford
- Studioplus Rockford-East
- Super 8 Motel - Rockford
- Travelodge Colonial Inn of Rockford
- Victory Homes
- Winnebago Court
Alternate Names
ja
ロックフォード
ar
روكفورد
ru
sr
uk
Рокфорд
zh
罗克福德
lt
Rokfordas
pnb
روکفورڈ
ko
록퍼드
ur
راک فورڈ، الینوائے
be
Рокфард
fa
راکفورد، ایلینوی
he
רוקפורד
bn
রকফোর্ড
Weather in Rockford
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rockford, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 22.6 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 409 W/m2.
Temperature
15.7 C
Wind
2.7 m/s NE (51 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,024.0 hPa
Clouds
14 %
Precip
0.63 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 15.7 | 2.7 | 51 | 97 | 1,024.0 | - / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.9 | 3.3 | 48 | 96 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.6 | 4.0 | 73 | 60 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 409.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.0 | 4.5 | 76 | 76 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 162.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.9 | 5.0 | 95 | 87 | 1,018.1 | 0.63 / 0.63 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.9 | 5.1 | 114 | 98 | 1,015.8 | 12.29 / 12.93 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.0 | 3.7 | 147 | 93 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 10.60 | 100 | 84.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.0 | 1.4 | 149 | 98 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 2.48 | 99 | 103.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.6 | 2.8 | 74 | 99 | 1,011.7 | 1.02 / 3.50 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.8 | 5.6 | 60 | 98 | 1,011.1 | 3.68 / 7.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.0 | 5.3 | 52 | 96 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 2.62 | 100 | 24.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.6 | 6.8 | 62 | 91 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 100 | 29.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 15.6 | 6.2 | 69 | 87 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rockford?
Now 15.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 22.6 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 409 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rockford today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 19:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Rockford?
Local time is 07:05. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Rockford?
Rockford is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Rockford?
Population about 148,278.
What is the elevation of Rockford?
Elevation about 218 m. DEM 224 m.
Where is Rockford located?
It is at 42.27113, -89.09400 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rockford in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (DE) Wikipedia (DE)
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)
- Wikimedia Commons Wikimedia Commons
- Official website rockfordil.gov
- Commons category Rockford, Illinois