Rockford, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Overnight
63°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 63°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 12 mph SE | 86% |
| Saturday | 73°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 to 10 mph W | 52% |
| Saturday Night | 56°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 13 mph N | 25% |
| Sunday | 66°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 15 mph NE | 15% |
| Sunday Night | 50°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers | 9 to 13 mph NE | 26% |
| Monday | 62°F | Chance Rain Showers | 12 mph NE | 40% |
| Monday Night | 45°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 9 mph NE | 29% |
| Tuesday | 61°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 8 mph NE | 12% |
| Tuesday Night | 42°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 to 6 mph E | 1% |
| Wednesday | 65°F | Sunny | 5 mph E | 1% |
| Wednesday Night | 47°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph E | 6% |
| Thursday | 66°F | Partly Sunny | 1 to 5 mph SE | 11% |
| Thursday Night | 50°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph E | 4% |
| Friday | 69°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 6 mph SE | 4% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Rockford, IA
Last spring frost
Apr 30
First fall frost
Oct 6
Growing season
157 days
Hardiness zone
5a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Charles City, Ia (14 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.