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Rolling Meadows Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Wednesday at 56° · coldest night Saturday at 32°

The short of it: Rolling Meadows weather on Friday, 13 November 2026: local time, 1 °C (33 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like -4 °C (25 °F). Today’s high 6 °C (43 °F), low 1 °C (33 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: frost warning. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 07:30 local time.

ROLLING MEADOWS, Friday. — Those stepping out in Rolling Meadows this morning will find an overcast sky; the afternoon should top out near 43°, the night near 33°. A raw day by local measure — 6° below the November average of 49°. A brisk wind blows from the NNW, gusting to 14 mph, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, Wednesday looks the finest at near 56°, while Saturday night will be the coldest at 32°. The week looks dry — no rain worth measuring. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Rolling Meadows brings highs near 49°, lows of 31° and about 2.4 in. of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 84°, January the coldest at 16°, and June the wettest with 4.4 in.. Snow usually lies on the ground from November to March. The best months to ride in are October and September.

The sun is up 9 h 53 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 735 ft above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain · Snow
NowOvercast33°24°7 mph–
8 AMOvercast34°25°7 mph–
9 AMOvercast35°26°7 mph–
10 AMOvercast37°28°7 mph–
11 AMOvercast39°31°6 mph–
12 PMPartly cloudy41°32°7 mph–
1 PMPartly cloudy42°33°7 mph–
2 PMOvercast43°34°7 mph–
3 PMPartly cloudy43°34°6 mph–
4 PMPartly cloudy42°34°6 mph–
5 PMPartly cloudy40°33°5 mph–
6 PMClear sky38°31°4 mph–
7 PMClear sky37°30°4 mph–
8 PMClear sky37°29°6 mph–
9 PMClear sky36°28°5 mph–
10 PMClear sky35°27°5 mph–
11 PMClear sky35°27°5 mph–
12 AMClear sky34°26°5 mph–
1 AMClear sky33°26°5 mph–
2 AMClear sky33°25°5 mph–
3 AMMostly clear33°25°5 mph–
4 AMMostly clear32°25°5 mph–
5 AMMostly clear32°25°5 mph–
6 AMPartly cloudy32°25°5 mph–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 13): overcast, high 43°, low 33°, dry, gusts to 17 mph. Sun up 6:39 AM, down 4:32 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRain · SnowGustsDaylight
Today33°43°dry17 mph9 h 53 min
Saturday32°47°dry13 mph9 h 50 min
Sunday33°47°dry6 mph9 h 48 min
Monday34°49°dry10 mph9 h 46 min
Tuesday35°52°dry12 mph9 h 44 min
Wednesday36°56°dry14 mph9 h 43 min
Thursday46°54°0.01 in.16 mph9 h 40 min

Warmest: Wednesday at 56°. A dry week, by the wire. Strongest gusts: today, 17 mph.

The Almanac · Rolling Meadows Month by Month

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

November in Rolling Meadows, 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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The year turns hard here: highs drop 15° from October to about 49°, with nights near 31°. Wet spells are common — about 2.4 in., the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Rolling Meadows in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Rolling Meadows 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°4.1 in.11 mph13 h 18 min✦✦
May71°48°4.3 in.10 mph14 h 33 min✦✦✦
June80°58°4.4 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°3.4 in.7 mph12 h 25 min✦✦✦
October64°43°2.8 in.9 mph10 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
November49°31°2.4 in.10 mph9 h 44 min✦✦
December36°21°2.0 in.10 mph9 h 7 min✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Rolling Meadows

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Rolling Meadows today?

Right now it is 1 °C (33 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like -4 °C (25 °F). Today’s high is 6 °C (43 °F) and tonight’s low 1 °C (33 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Rolling Meadows this week?

No — the next 7 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Rolling Meadows?

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

What is the warmest month in Rolling Meadows?

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 112 mm (4.4 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Rolling Meadows?

October and September. October brings highs near 18 °C (64 °F) and about 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain; September highs near 24 °C (76 °F) and 87 mm (3.4 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Rolling Meadows?

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
Arlington HeightsIllinois2 mi E49°31°2.4 in.
PalatineIllinois2 mi NNW49°31°2.4 in.
Mount ProspectIllinois4 mi ESE49°32°2.5 in.
Hoffman EstatesIllinois4 mi SW49°31°2.5 in.
SchaumburgIllinois5 mi SW48°31°2.6 in.
Buffalo GroveIllinois5 mi NNE48°31°2.4 in.
Des PlainesIllinois8 mi ESE49°32°2.6 in.
StreamwoodIllinois9 mi WSW48°31°2.5 in.

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