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Hoffman Estates Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Broken Cloud Under the Moon

Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.

Warmest today at 53° · coldest night Saturday at 31°

The short of it: Hoffman Estates weather on Wednesday, 11 November 2026: local time, 8 °C (47 °F) with partly cloudy skies, feeling like 6 °C (43 °F). Today’s high 12 °C (53 °F), low 4 °C (40 °F). Chance of rain 30% in the next 24 hours, about 0.1 mm (0.00 in). Notices: frost warning. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 19:15 local time.

HOFFMAN ESTATES, Wednesday. — Hoffman Estates may look for passing showers this day, with the mercury climbing to about 53° before sinking to 40° by night. That is some 5° milder than a typical November afternoon in Hoffman Estates, where the average high is 49°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the N, gusting to 10 mph, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons today the pick at about 53°, while Saturday night will be the coldest at 31°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 0.1 in. in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Hoffman Estates runs from 31° at night to 49° by day, with some 2.5 in. of rain. July is the warmest month here at 84°, January the coldest at 16°, and June the wettest with 4.5 in.. Snow usually lies on the ground from November to March. The best months to ride in are September and May.

The sun is up 9 h 58 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 791 ft above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowPartly cloudy48°44°4 mph–
8 PMPartly cloudy46°42°3 mph–
9 PMPartly cloudy45°40°3 mph–
10 PMPartly cloudy44°40°3 mph–
11 PMPartly cloudy43°38°4 mph–
12 AMOvercast43°37°4 mph–
1 AMPartly cloudy42°36°5 mph–
2 AMOvercast41°35°5 mph–
3 AMOvercast41°34°5 mph–
4 AMOvercast40°33°6 mph–
5 AMPartly cloudy38°31°6 mph–
6 AMPartly cloudy38°30°7 mph–
7 AMPartly cloudy38°30°6 mph–
8 AMOvercast39°30°8 mph–
9 AMLight rain39°30°9 mph0.00 in.
10 AMOvercast40°30°10 mph–
11 AMOvercast42°32°10 mph–
12 PMPartly cloudy44°34°10 mph–
1 PMPartly cloudy45°34°10 mph–
2 PMOvercast44°33°10 mph–
3 PMOvercast43°33°10 mph–
4 PMOvercast42°32°9 mph–
5 PMPartly cloudy42°32°8 mph–
6 PMOvercast41°31°9 mph–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 11): light showers, high 53°, low 40°, 0.1 in. of rain, gusts to 15 mph. Sun up 6:37 AM, down 4:35 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today40°53°0.1 in.15 mph9 h 58 min
Thursday37°45°0.00 in.21 mph9 h 56 min
Friday31°43°dry16 mph9 h 53 min
Saturday31°47°dry12 mph9 h 51 min
Sunday32°49°dry7 mph9 h 49 min
Monday33°49°dry10 mph9 h 47 min
Tuesday33°49°dry10 mph9 h 45 min

Warmest: today at 53°. Wettest: today, 0.1 in.. Strongest gusts: Thursday, 21 mph.

The Almanac · Hoffman Estates Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Hoffman Estates, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus October
15° colder, 0.3 in. less rain
Versus December
12° warmer
Day–night spread
17°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 44 min
Average wind
10 mph
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 15° against October, to near 49°; nights run about 31°. Wet spells are common — about 2.5 in., the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Hoffman Estates in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Hoffman Estates by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°16°1.9 in.11 mph9 h 26 min✦
February36°19°1.6 in.11 mph10 h 31 min✦✦
March47°29°2.2 in.10 mph11 h 49 min✦✦
April59°38°4.2 in.11 mph13 h 18 min✦✦
May71°48°4.4 in.10 mph14 h 33 min✦✦✦
June80°58°4.5 in.8 mph15 h 14 min✦✦✦
July84°63°3.6 in.7 mph14 h 57 min✦✦✦
August82°62°4.3 in.6 mph13 h 52 min✦✦✦
September76°54°3.5 in.7 mph12 h 25 min✦✦✦
October64°42°2.8 in.9 mph10 h 59 min✦✦✦
November49°31°2.5 in.10 mph9 h 44 min✦✦
December36°21°2.0 in.10 mph9 h 8 min✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Hoffman Estates

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Hoffman Estates today?

Right now it is 8 °C (47 °F) with partly cloudy skies; it feels like 6 °C (43 °F). Today’s high is 12 °C (53 °F) and tonight’s low 4 °C (40 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 30%, with 0.1 mm (0.00 in) expected.

Will it rain in Hoffman Estates this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 1 of the next 7 days, about 3.7 mm (0.15 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Today.

Are there any weather warnings for Hoffman Estates?

No warnings, but one notice is on the wire: frost warning.

What is the warmest month in Hoffman Estates?

July, with an average high of 29 °C (84 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -9 °C (16 °F). The wettest month is June, with 114 mm (4.5 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Hoffman Estates?

September and May. September brings highs near 24 °C (76 °F) and about 88 mm (3.5 in) of rain; May highs near 22 °C (71 °F) and 111 mm (4.4 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Hoffman Estates?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground from November to March. Nights average below freezing in Nov–Mar.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SchaumburgIllinois1 mi SSW48°31°2.6 in.
StreamwoodIllinois5 mi WSW48°31°2.5 in.
PalatineIllinois5 mi NNE49°31°2.4 in.
Arlington HeightsIllinois6 mi ENE49°31°2.4 in.
BartlettIllinois6 mi WSW48°31°2.6 in.
Mount ProspectIllinois7 mi ENE49°32°2.5 in.
Carol StreamIllinois9 mi SSW49°31°2.6 in.
Buffalo GroveIllinois10 mi NE48°31°2.4 in.

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