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Rolling Meadows, IL Weather
Current conditions, hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (CDT).
Rolling Meadows, IL current weather
57°F
Partly Cloudy
H 67° / L 52°Feels like 57°
No rain expected in the next 12 hours
Observed at Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (6.7 mi away), 10/27/2026, 9:55 AM CDT
Hourly forecast
NWS, updated 8:41 AM
10-day forecast
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Today10/2712% chance of precipitationLow 52°High 67°
Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 5 mph.
Mostly CloudyWed10/2813% chance of precipitationLow 57°High 72°
Wednesday: Mostly sunny. High near 72, with temperatures falling to around 70 in the afternoon. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Mostly SunnyThu10/2933% chance of precipitationLow 49°High 72°
Thursday: A chance of rain showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Chance Rain ShowersFri10/3039% chance of precipitationLow 53°High 68°
Friday: A chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday Night: A chance of rain showers before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 53.
Partly Sunny then Chance Rain ShowersSat10/3139% chance of precipitationLow 54°High 70°
Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Chance Showers And ThunderstormsSun11/139% chance of precipitationLow 54°High 70°
Sunday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Chance Rain ShowersMon11/263% chance of precipitationLow 50°High 68°
Monday: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Monday Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Rain Showers LikelyTue11/3Model blend56% chance of precipitationLow 44°High 62°
Tuesday: Chance of rain. High near 62°. Low that night near 44°. About 0.78 in of precipitation.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Wed11/4Model blend47% chance of precipitationLow 41°High 60°
Wednesday: Chance of rain. High near 60°. Low that night near 41°. About 0.13 in of precipitation.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Thu11/5Model blend31% chance of precipitationLow 40°High 58°
Thursday: Chance of rain. High near 58°. Low that night near 40°.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Forecast for 42.075, -88.020 from the NWS LOT office, updated 10/27/2026, 8:41 AM CDT · Official forecast on weather.gov
Days 8 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KPWK (Chicago Exec, 7 mi), model run 10/27/2026, 3:00 AM CDT
From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.
Next 6 hours
NWS hourly forecast
- Now57°Mostly Cloudy0%10 mph
- 11 AM58°Mostly Cloudy0%10 mph
- 12 PM61°Mostly Cloudy0%10 mph
- 1 PM63°Mostly Cloudy0%10 mph
- 2 PM66°Mostly Cloudy0%10 mph
- 3 PM67°Mostly Cloudy0%10 mph
Hourly details
Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShowHide
NWS hourly forecast updated 10/27/2026, 8:41 AM CDT
Radar and satellite
National radarNEXRAD (last 50 min) and GOES
Nearby hazards
Illinois hazardsSevere storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area
- Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
- Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
- River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
- Active wildfires within 50 miles: None reported
Drought
By countyCook County, week of 10/20/2026
No drought or abnormal dryness in this county.
Beaches nearby
EPA BEACON beaches
Frequently asked questions
- What is the weather in Rolling Meadows, IL right now?
- The latest observation from Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport was 57°F and partly cloudy, reported at 10/27/2026, 9:55 AM CDT.
- What is the high temperature today in Rolling Meadows, IL?
- The National Weather Service forecast for today calls for a high near 67°F. Mostly Cloudy.
- Will it rain in Rolling Meadows, IL in the next 24 hours?
- The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.
- What is the 10-day forecast for Rolling Meadows, IL?
- The first 7 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 8 to 10 (Nov 3 to Nov 5) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 58°F to 62°F and up to a 56% chance of precipitation. Model guidance this far out often changes.
- What time is sunrise and sunset in Rolling Meadows, IL today?
- Sunrise is about 7:19 AM CDT and sunset is about 5:52 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
- What is the normal October weather in Rolling Meadows, IL?
- At Chicago Palwaukee AP, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 63°F and the normal low is 45°F.
Sun and moon
Local time, center of the area
- Sunrise
- 7:19 AM
- Sunset
- 5:52 PM
- Daylight
- 10 hr 33 min
- Moon
- Waning Gibbous 97% lit
- First light (civil dawn)
- 6:50 AM
- Last light (civil dusk)
- 6:21 PM
- Moonrise
- 6:24 PM
- Moonset
- 9:13 AM
Normal October weather
ClimateNormal October high 63°, low 45°, precipitation 3.11 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Chicago Palwaukee AP, 7 mi away.
Other places nearby
Data sources
- National Weather Service APINOAA
- National Blend of Models (NBM) text guidanceNOAA National Weather Service
- Convective Outlooks and Storm ReportsNOAA Storm Prediction Center
- Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Quantitative Precipitation ForecastsNOAA Weather Prediction Center
- National Water Prediction ServiceNOAA National Weather Service
- WFIGS Current Wildland Fire IncidentsNational Interagency Fire Center
- UV Index Forecast (Envirofacts)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and NOAA
- AirNowU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- NWS HeatRisk (experimental)NOAA National Weather Service
- U.S. Drought MonitorNational Drought Mitigation Center, USDA and NOAA
- BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line NotificationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
- Tides & Currents (CO-OPS API)NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services
- NEXRAD radar tilesIowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University
- GOES-East and GOES-West GeoColor imageryNOAA NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and Research
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