Rockton, IL Weather Forecast
Winnebago County, Illinois
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Rockton, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Rockton, IL at a glance
Rockton is home to about 7,768 people in Winnebago County, across 6.9 square miles. It ranks 267th by population of 441 places in Illinois with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Roscoe, 3 miles away.
- County
- Winnebago County
- Population
- 7,768 2023 est.
- Land area
- 6.9 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,132
- Forecast point
- 42.4471°N, 89.0631°W
How well can the network see Rockton?
The nearest Doppler radar is KMKX (Milwaukee, WI), to the NE. Its lowest scan passes about 3,000 ft above Rockton. Close enough to see rotation in the low part of a storm, where tornadoes form. Rockton is closer to its radar than 50% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KJVL (Janesville/S Wisconsin Rgnl). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Rockton
- Roscoe, IL3 mi
- South Beloit, IL3 mi
- Beloit, WI6 mi
- Machesney Park, IL6 mi
- Loves Park, IL8 mi
- Rock, WI12 mi
- Rockford, IL13 mi
- Poplar Grove, IL13 mi
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