Outdoor conditions in

Palatine

Illinois
Now
  1. 59°Rain Showers84% rain92% humidityGusts 14 mph
  2. 59°Rain Showers86% rain93% humidityGusts 13 mph
  3. 59°Showers And Thunderstorms88% rain95% humidityGusts 13 mph
  4. 60°Showers And Thunderstorms84% rain98% humidityGusts 9 mph
  5. 60°Showers And Thunderstorms81% rain100% humidityGusts 9 mph
  6. 60°Rain Showers Likely66% rain100% humidityGusts 9 mph
  7. 61°Chance Rain Showers52% rain99% humidityGusts 9 mph
  8. 61°Chance Rain Showers37% rain95% humidityGusts 15 mph
  9. 61°Slight Chance Rain Showers23% rain93% humidityGusts 22 mph
  10. 60°Mostly Cloudy14% rain94% humidityGusts 25 mph
  11. 58°Cloudy10% rain96% humidityGusts 28 mph
  12. 56°Cloudy5% rain95% humidityGusts 28 mph
  13. 54°Cloudy5% rain96% humidityGusts 29 mph
  14. 52°Cloudy5% rain94% humidityGusts 29 mph
  15. 51°Cloudy5% rain91% humidityGusts 29 mph
  16. 50°Mostly Cloudy1% rain90% humidityGusts 28 mph
  17. 49°Mostly Cloudy1% rain90% humidityGusts 28 mph
  18. 48°Partly Sunny0% rain88% humidityGusts 28 mph
  19. 48°Partly Sunny0% rain90% humidityGusts 29 mph
  20. 48°Partly Sunny1% rain96% humidityGusts 28 mph
  21. 49°Cloudy4% rain91% humidityGusts 28 mph
  22. 50°Mostly Cloudy11% rain87% humidityGusts 28 mph
  23. 52°Slight Chance Rain Showers22% rain82% humidityGusts 29 mph
  24. 53°Rain Showers Likely61% rain78% humidityGusts 30 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
88%
Humidity
92–100%
Wind
25 mph
Fri

Friday has a real shower chance.

Rain
61%
Humidity
74–96%
Wind
33 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
45–82%
Wind
22 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
43–73%
Wind
24 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
47–77%
Wind
12 mph
  1. 61° / 59°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.88% rain · Humidity 92–100% · Wind 25 mph
  2. 58° / 42°Friday has a real shower chance.61% rain · Humidity 74–96% · Wind 33 mph
  3. 57° / 36°Saturday looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 45–82% · Wind 22 mph
  4. 63° / 40°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 43–73% · Wind 24 mph
  5. 67° / 43°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 47–77% · Wind 12 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

North and West Suburbs (Chicago) area · Updated Thu 2:25 PM
44GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 1:45 PM

Air near ground44 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Palatine radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Palatine.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

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Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Use extra caution.

There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Sustained wind is 10 mph. Thunder is possible.

Humidity
92%
Wind
10 mph
Gusts
14 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes North and West Suburbs (Chicago) area, about 12 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Palatine, IL, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.