Rockford Snowfall Totals
How much snow did Rockford get? No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Rockford in the last 72 hours (as of Oct 20, 13:27 UTC). Rockford averages 37.1 inches of snow a year, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 records from Rockford Gtr Rockford Ap (8.7 km away). Snow season usually runs Nov through Apr, and Jan is the snowiest month (10.9 in). A typical winter brings about 11.1 days with at least 1 inch of new snow and 3.9 days with 3 inches or more.
How much snow did Rockford get? Latest snow totals
No snowfall reported within 16 miles of Rockford in the last 72 hours (checked Oct 20, 13:27 UTC). Refreshing…
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Storm-total reports from NWS spotters, CoCoRaHS observers and official stations. Preliminary — totals can rise as later reports arrive.
Rockford snowfall totals, 2026–27 season
No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Rockford yet this season.
Average snowfall in Rockford
That is more snow than 51% of the 3,058 US places we track, and above the Illinois average of 31.2 inches.
Station: Rockford Gtr Rockford Ap (NOAA USW00094822), elevation 222 m, 8.7 km from Rockford. 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Snowfall totals near Rockford
- Loves Park 37.1″/yr
- Machesney Park 37.1″/yr
- Roscoe 38.0″/yr
- Belvidere 32.6″/yr
- Freeport 34.5″/yr
- Sycamore 33.1″/yr
- DeKalb 33.1″/yr
- Woodstock 35.1″/yr
- Huntley 35.1″/yr
- Dixon 31.2″/yr
Frequently asked questions
What are the snowfall totals in Rockford today?
The table at the top of this page lists every snowfall report within 16 miles of Rockford from the last 24, 48 or 72 hours. It refreshes automatically from National Weather Service storm reports.
How much snow does Rockford get a year?
On average 37.1 inches, according to NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for Rockford Gtr Rockford Ap.
What is the snowiest month in Rockford?
Jan, with an average of 10.9 inches.
Why do snowfall totals differ between nearby towns?
Elevation, distance from the coast or lakes, and narrow snow bands can change totals by several inches within a few miles. Reports are also taken at different times during a storm.