Rockford Weather in 1988

Historical record of Rockford, Illinois weather for the year 1988 based on NOAA data.

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1988 Rockford Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	104 °F	August 16
Lowest temperature	-21 °F	January 10
Highest daily low	77 °F	August 15
Lowest daily high	-6 °F	January 6
Most daily precipitation	1.3 inches	January 19
Most daily snow	9.5 inches	December 26
Total annual precipitation	24.8 inches	-
Total annual snow	36.1 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Rockford in 1988?

The highest temperature recorded in Rockford, Illinois in 1988 was 104 °F which happened on August 16.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Rockford in 1988

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	104 °F	Aug 16
2	102 °F	Aug 17
2	102 °F	Jul 15
4	101 °F	Aug 1
4	101 °F	Jun 25
4	101 °F	Jun 20
7	100 °F	Jun 21
8	99 °F	Aug 15
8	99 °F	Aug 3
8	99 °F	Aug 2
8	99 °F	Jul 14

What was the coldest temperature in Rockford in 1988?

The lowest temperature recorded in Rockford, Illinois in 1988 was -21 °F which happened on Jan 10.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Rockford in 1988

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-21 °F	January 10
2	-19 °F	January 6
3	-18 °F	January 7
4	-14 °F	January 8
4	-14 °F	January 5
6	-13 °F	January 27
6	-13 °F	January 9
8	-11 °F	January 4
9	-8 °F	January 14
10	-7 °F	February 13
10	-7 °F	January 26

January 1988 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	6	-5	0.00	0.0
January 2	25	-5	0.00	0.0
January 3	28	15	0.00	0.0
January 4	15	-11	0.00	0.0
January 5	-4	-14	0.00	0.0
January 6	-6	-19	0.00	0.0
January 7	6	-18	0.00	0.0
January 8	14	-14	0.00	0.0
January 9	1	-13	0.00	0.0
January 10	9	-21	0.00	0.0
January 11	31	9	0.00	0.0
January 12	38	16	0.00	0.0
January 13	17	-4	0.00	0.0
January 14	21	-8	0.00	0.0
January 15	31	20	0.00	0.0
January 16	41	28	0.00	0.0
January 17	37	33	0.50	0.4
January 18	34	31	0.00	0.0
January 19	36	32	1.31	0.7
January 20	35	27	0.02	0.2
January 21	29	22	0.00	0.0
January 22	28	22	0.03	0.6
January 23	32	5	0.21	3.3
January 24	31	9	0.04	0.5
January 25	30	5	0.06	2.8
January 26	15	-7	0.01	0.2
January 27	18	-13	0.00	0.0
January 28	25	6	0.00	0.0
January 29	44	20	0.00	0.0
January 30	51	42	0.00	0.0
January 31	52	32	0.27	0.0

February 1988 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	32	14	0.04	0.8
February 2	23	12	0.00	0.0
February 3	27	17	0.00	0.2
February 4	17	4	0.01	0.4
February 5	4	-4	0.00	0.0
February 6	7	-5	0.00	0.0
February 7	26	6	0.00	0.0
February 8	20	4	0.12	1.4
February 9	20	4	0.00	0.0
February 10	14	10	0.13	4.9
February 11	21	4	0.01	0.2
February 12	16	-5	0.00	0.0
February 13	14	-7	0.00	0.0
February 14	36	13	0.12	0.5
February 15	25	11	0.02	0.4
February 16	36	10	0.00	0.0
February 17	34	19	0.00	0.0
February 18	40	16	0.00	0.0
February 19	39	19	0.00	0.0
February 20	34	5	0.09	1.1
February 21	30	-1	0.00	0.0
February 22	45	29	0.00	0.0
February 23	29	17	0.00	0.0
February 24	26	15	0.00	0.0
February 25	27	11	0.00	0.0
February 26	50	20	0.00	0.0
February 27	39	25	0.00	0.0
February 28	47	24	0.00	0.0
February 29	49	29	0.00	0.0

March 1988 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	50	28	0.00	0.0
March 2	41	25	0.00	0.0
March 3	31	22	0.00	0.0
March 4	39	19	0.00	0.0
March 5	43	16	0.00	0.0
March 6	51	22	0.00	0.0
March 7	54	24	0.00	0.0
March 8	53	33	0.04	0.0
March 9	42	25	0.00	0.0
March 10	51	21	0.00	0.0
March 11	58	31	0.05	0.0
March 12	51	28	0.03	0.2
March 13	28	19	0.02	0.4
March 14	25	16	0.00	0.0
March 15	29	13	0.00	0.0
March 16	39	21	0.00	0.0
March 17	40	31	0.00	0.0
March 18	41	24	0.00	0.0
March 19	43	21	0.00	0.0
March 20	37	19	0.00	0.0
March 21	38	20	0.00	0.0
March 22	68	27	0.00	0.0
March 23	62	35	0.00	0.0
March 24	68	36	0.23	0.0
March 25	61	38	0.02	0.0
March 26	46	30	0.00	0.0
March 27	53	23	0.00	0.0
March 28	57	41	1.28	0.0
March 29	56	32	0.48	2.8
March 30	49	19	0.00	0.0
March 31	53	27	0.00	0.0

April 1988 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	53	35	0.00	0.0
April 2	63	42	0.69	0.0
April 3	55	43	0.20	0.0
April 4	72	47	0.00	0.0
April 5	82	44	0.58	0.0
April 6	58	40	0.98	0.0
April 7	66	38	0.00	0.0
April 8	69	35	0.00	0.0
April 9	70	42	0.00	0.0
April 10	50	40	0.00	0.0
April 11	60	40	0.00	0.0
April 12	64	36	0.00	0.0
April 13	73	34	0.05	0.0
April 14	51	37	0.00	0.0
April 15	52	30	0.00	0.0
April 16	61	28	0.00	0.0
April 17	75	37	0.00	0.0
April 18	51	30	0.00	0.0
April 19	52	23	0.00	0.0
April 20	53	33	0.08	0.0
April 21	43	24	0.06	0.3
April 22	49	38	0.22	0.0
April 23	44	38	0.00	0.0
April 24	57	33	0.00	0.0
April 25	68	39	0.00	0.0
April 26	53	39	0.12	0.0
April 27	42	34	0.16	0.4
April 28	62	29	0.00	0.0
April 29	67	31	0.00	0.0
April 30	74	33	0.00	0.0

May 1988 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	74	37	0.00
May 2	76	42	0.00
May 3	72	46	0.00
May 4	68	40	0.01
May 5	73	47	0.00
May 6	82	40	0.00
May 7	84	45	0.00
May 8	83	53	0.49
May 9	59	51	0.12
May 10	71	52	0.00
May 11	75	43	0.17
May 12	78	51	0.04
May 13	72	44	0.00
May 14	83	39	0.00
May 15	82	59	0.03
May 16	66	46	0.00
May 17	70	42	0.00
May 18	75	38	0.00
May 19	80	44	0.00
May 20	83	46	0.00
May 21	86	51	0.00
May 22	84	57	0.00
May 23	66	57	0.39
May 24	70	42	0.00
May 25	68	36	0.00
May 26	78	40	0.00
May 27	83	51	0.04
May 28	88	60	0.00
May 29	88	59	0.00
May 30	91	57	0.00
May 31	92	57	0.00

June 1988 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	93	56	0.00
June 2	75	54	0.00
June 3	74	47	0.00
June 4	81	43	0.00
June 5	87	52	0.00
June 6	89	53	0.00
June 7	92	54	0.00
June 8	82	49	0.00
June 9	72	46	0.00
June 10	77	40	0.00
June 11	84	45	0.00
June 12	88	52	0.00
June 13	93	58	0.00
June 14	92	64	0.00
June 15	88	68	0.00
June 16	86	58	0.00
June 17	83	54	0.00
June 18	90	59	0.00
June 19	91	65	0.00
June 20	101	73	0.00
June 21	100	71	0.00
June 22	96	69	0.07
June 23	83	63	0.00
June 24	89	64	0.00
June 25	101	68	0.00
June 26	78	58	0.00
June 27	84	52	0.00
June 28	88	57	0.12
June 29	73	54	0.27
June 30	77	47	0.00

July 1988 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	79	52	0.00
July 2	83	52	0.00
July 3	87	52	0.00
July 4	91	56	0.00
July 5	97	60	0.00
July 6	97	67	0.00
July 7	96	69	0.00
July 8	96	66	0.00
July 9	95	65	0.00
July 10	81	63	0.01
July 11	88	60	0.00
July 12	90	58	0.00
July 13	93	64	0.00
July 14	99	73	0.06
July 15	102	72	0.00
July 16	90	71	1.16
July 17	91	68	0.00
July 18	82	68	0.93
July 19	90	65	0.00
July 20	86	65	0.00
July 21	79	62	0.00
July 22	84	58	0.00
July 23	87	57	0.00
July 24	90	61	0.00
July 25	86	65	0.20
July 26	85	63	0.00
July 27	92	60	0.00
July 28	95	65	0.00
July 29	91	65	0.00
July 30	95	70	0.03
July 31	95	61	0.00

August 1988 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	101	75	0.00
August 2	99	74	0.00
August 3	99	74	0.00
August 4	98	74	0.25
August 5	86	63	0.26
August 6	89	58	0.00
August 7	93	58	0.00
August 8	98	71	0.82
August 9	86	70	0.00
August 10	82	69	0.00
August 11	93	70	0.00
August 12	94	72	0.00
August 13	91	74	0.00
August 14	96	74	0.00
August 15	99	77	0.00
August 16	104	74	0.00
August 17	102	75	0.00
August 18	92	70	0.41
August 19	77	67	0.00
August 20	84	60	0.00
August 21	82	59	0.00
August 22	76	64	0.20
August 23	86	62	0.00
August 24	82	58	0.00
August 25	80	55	0.00
August 26	79	52	0.00
August 27	65	60	0.02
August 28	76	47	0.00
August 29	76	49	0.00
August 30	79	48	0.00
August 31	85	52	0.00

September 1988 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	85	55	0.00
September 2	84	54	0.00
September 3	82	58	0.00
September 4	71	55	0.85
September 5	65	44	0.00
September 6	71	39	0.00
September 7	76	44	0.00
September 8	82	52	0.00
September 9	81	46	0.00
September 10	85	46	0.00
September 11	87	57	0.00
September 12	86	66	0.00
September 13	75	51	0.00
September 14	83	45	0.00
September 15	76	52	0.00
September 16	77	58	0.06
September 17	93	64	0.00
September 18	87	67	0.59
September 19	77	54	0.27
September 20	62	49	0.00
September 21	71	52	0.01
September 22	85	60	0.44
September 23	69	47	0.00
September 24	72	41	0.00
September 25	78	43	0.00
September 26	81	49	0.00
September 27	80	56	0.00
September 28	68	55	0.00
September 29	80	56	0.00
September 30	79	54	0.07

October 1988 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	69	60	0.62
October 2	66	45	0.02
October 3	61	40	0.00
October 4	50	34	0.00
October 5	53	31	0.00
October 6	55	27	0.00
October 7	61	28	0.00
October 8	65	34	0.00
October 9	66	42	0.00
October 10	66	43	0.00
October 11	52	33	0.00
October 12	50	24	0.00
October 13	56	22	0.00
October 14	75	38	0.00
October 15	77	49	0.00
October 16	72	46	0.23
October 17	61	44	0.36
October 18	54	43	0.00
October 19	52	36	0.00
October 20	49	33	0.34
October 21	53	38	0.03
October 22	53	31	0.01
October 23	50	35	0.45
October 24	44	27	0.00
October 25	42	24	0.00
October 26	45	26	0.00
October 27	56	36	0.04
October 28	42	30	0.00
October 29	39	26	0.00
October 30	44	21	0.00
October 31	54	25	0.00

November 1988 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	47	26	0.00	0.0
November 2	50	20	0.00	0.0
November 3	62	36	0.00	0.0
November 4	57	45	0.42	0.0
November 5	45	35	0.04	0.0
November 6	35	30	0.10	0.8
November 7	43	27	0.09	0.0
November 8	52	29	0.00	0.0
November 9	49	40	0.89	0.0
November 10	46	34	0.02	0.0
November 11	42	30	0.00	0.0
November 12	44	35	0.57	0.0
November 13	54	33	0.00	0.0
November 14	55	33	0.00	0.0
November 15	64	46	0.98	0.0
November 16	58	32	0.00	0.0
November 17	45	30	0.00	0.0
November 18	52	30	0.00	0.0
November 19	45	39	0.23	0.0
November 20	39	30	0.00	0.0
November 21	30	26	0.00	0.0
November 22	35	27	0.00	0.0
November 23	52	30	0.00	0.0
November 24	57	32	0.00	0.0
November 25	53	36	0.00	0.0
November 26	58	44	0.86	0.0
November 27	44	26	0.02	0.3
November 28	33	24	0.03	0.4
November 29	43	24	0.00	0.0
November 30	34	25	0.00	0.1

December 1988 Rockford Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	27	18	0.00	0.0
December 2	49	20	0.00	0.0
December 3	50	30	0.00	0.0
December 4	40	18	0.00	0.0
December 5	46	29	0.00	0.0
December 6	53	27	0.00	0.0
December 7	40	26	0.00	0.0
December 8	31	15	0.00	0.0
December 9	25	16	0.00	0.0
December 10	24	6	0.00	0.3
December 11	20	4	0.00	0.0
December 12	31	3	0.04	0.7
December 13	42	31	0.00	0.0
December 14	45	25	0.00	0.0
December 15	28	3	0.00	0.0
December 16	20	1	0.06	0.9
December 17	22	8	0.01	0.1
December 18	34	12	0.00	0.0
December 19	56	19	0.00	0.0
December 20	52	32	0.18	0.0
December 21	37	22	0.00	0.0
December 22	47	27	0.10	0.0
December 23	45	33	0.00	0.0
December 24	39	23	0.09	0.3
December 25	27	15	0.00	0.0
December 26	34	23	0.75	9.5
December 27	38	16	0.52	0.0
December 28	18	7	0.00	0.0
December 29	17	0	0.00	0.0
December 30	32	13	0.00	0.0
December 31	31	9	0.00	0.0

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1951–2024	Greater Rockford Airport	location
1893–1950	Rockford	location