I-39 in Illinois

I-39 Illinois Road Conditions

Radar, DOT cameras and live pavement conditions on the 140 miles of I-39 in Illinois — plus closures, road work and city-by-city weather across the state.

Updated Sep 10, 2026 7:18 PM CDT · Mostly dry

Lowest 73°F near Rockford, Illinois · Highest wind 6 mph near Rockford, Illinois

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I-39 runs 140 miles across Illinois. It passes Rockford.

  • Interstate: I-39
  • State: Illinois
  • Length in state: 140 mi

Temperature

Wind Speed

Rain Precip.

Coverage

Weather data from Sep 10, 2026 7:18 PM CDT

Up to 144 hours

Lowest temp.

73°F

Highest temp.

77°F

Highest wind

6 mph

Pressure

29.91-30.00 inHg

Current I-39 in Illinois Conditions by State

I-39 in Illinois, end to end

I-39 crosses 140 miles of Illinois, from the Wisconsin line to its end in the state. That is 46% of I-39's 306 miles.

Inside Illinois it meets I-90 at Rockford, and I-80.

I-39 in Illinois Closures & Road Blocks Today

2 current reports along the route. Always check with the responsible state DOT before setting off.

  • Lanes blocked

    Lasalle-All Ramps At Int80/Int39

    LASALLE • IL • Until Nov 30, 12:00 PM

  • Lanes blocked

    Hudson-E2200 N Rd Ramp To INT 39 SB

    HUDSON • IL • Until Sep 17, 12:00 PM

I-39 in Illinois driving weather by the numbers

Place Snow a year Snow days Freezing nights Freeze–thaw days First freeze Last freeze Days over 90°F
Rockford 36.7" 28.7 133.5 87.4 Oct 11 Apr 26 14.9

NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, from a weather station in Illinois. A dash is a figure that station does not report, not a zero.

Towns Along I-39 in Illinois

From Bloomington to South Beloit, with the position of each town measured along this stretch itself — counted from the Bloomington end, not from a state milepost, so it will not match the numbers on the signs.

  1. 0 mi Bloomington 4.7 mi off the road
  2. 5 mi Hudson
  3. 26 mi Minonk 1.0 mi off the road
  4. 55 mi Oglesby
  5. 57 mi Peru 3.6 mi off the road
  6. 73 mi Mendota 2.1 mi off the road
  7. 101 mi Hillcrest 2.0 mi off the road
  8. 119 mi Rockford 4.0 mi off the road
  9. 131 mi Loves Park 1.7 mi off the road
  10. 136 mi Roscoe 1.2 mi off the road
  11. 140 mi South Beloit 1.7 mi off the road

Places from the US Census Gazetteer and population estimates, both public domain; distances measured along this page's own route geometry.

Weather conditions overview along the road I-39 in Illinois

Summaries fetched Sep 10, 2026 7:02 AM CDT

Rockford, IL weather

  • Currently in Rockford, IL, a dense fog advisory is in effect from 5:40 AM to 8:00 AM
  • The temperature is 61°F with a dew point of 58°F, leading to a humidity level of 89%
  • The wind is calm, blowing from the north at approximately 1 mph
  • Visibility is reduced to about 9.8 miles due to the fog
  • There are no significant weather impacts affecting outdoor activities at this time, but the fog may create hazardous driving conditions.

I-39 in Illinois Traffic Cameras

I-39 Abe Lincoln Bridge North (#3001)

44 minutes ago

Photo from camera: I-39 Abe Lincoln Bridge North (#3001)

I-39 Abe Lincoln Bridge North (#3001) (S)

41 minutes ago

Photo from camera: I-39 Abe Lincoln Bridge North (#3001) (S)

I-39 Abe Lincoln Bridge South (#3002)

41 minutes ago

Photo from camera: I-39 Abe Lincoln Bridge South (#3002)

I-39 Abe Lincoln Bridge South (#3002)

40 minutes ago

Photo from camera: I-39 Abe Lincoln Bridge South (#3002)

I-39 NB at Mile Post 49.50 (#3012)

47 minutes ago

Photo from camera: I-39 NB at Mile Post 49.50 (#3012)

I-39 NB at Mile Post 49.50 (#3012)

42 minutes ago

Photo from camera: I-39 NB at Mile Post 49.50 (#3012)

I-39 in Illinois Road Weather FAQ

Is Interstate 39 in Illinois closed right now?
No full closures are reported on I-39 in Illinois as of Sep 10, 2026 7:47 PM CDT. 2 lane closures, roadworks or restrictions are in force. They are listed under closures and road blocks on this page.
What are I-39 in Illinois road conditions today?
The map on this page colors the route along I-39 in Illinois by what is on the pavement right now — dry, wet, slush, snow or ice — from radar and surface data, last updated Sep 10, 2026 7:18 PM CDT. Right now temperatures run from 73°F to 77°F and the strongest wind is 6 mph.
Where are Illinois road closures reported officially?
Illinois's official traveler information service is gettingaroundillinois.com, and it is where closures and restrictions are reported.
Are there live traffic cameras on I-39 in Illinois?
Yes. This page shows 6 live views on I-39 in Illinois from the state transportation departments' own camera feeds, further down the page, refreshed each time you load it.
How often are I-39 in Illinois road conditions updated?
The road surface and weather layers are rebuilt whenever this page is opened with data more than ten minutes old, and refreshed on a schedule in between, so nothing here is more than about two hours old even on a road nobody has looked at. Closures and road blocks are re-imported from the state 511 feeds every fifteen minutes, and the written state-by-state summaries are refreshed daily. Every section on this page carries the time its data was fetched.

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