National Weather Service Forecast for: Crystal Lake IL
Issued by: National Weather Service Chicago, IL
Updated: 4:46 am CST Dec 5, 2025
 
Today

Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -7. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Mostly Cloudy

Tonight

Tonight: Patchy snow and freezing rain before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Patchy Wintry
Mix

Saturday

Saturday: Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 19 by 5pm. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.
Partly Sunny

Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Snow, mainly after midnight.  Low around 13. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Slight Chance
Snow then
Snow
Sunday

Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 23. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Sunny
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Cloudy
Monday

Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Partly Sunny

Monday
Night
Monday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Chance Snow

Tuesday

Tuesday: A chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Hi 25 °F Lo 21 °F Hi 24 °F Lo 13 °F Hi 23 °F Lo 4 °F Hi 20 °F Lo 12 °F Hi 34 °F

Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hydrologic Outlook
 

Today
 
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -7. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
 
Patchy snow and freezing rain before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
 
Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 19 by 5pm. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
 
Snow, mainly after midnight. Low around 13. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
 
A 50 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
 
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Monday
 
Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Monday Night
 
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
 
A chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
 
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
 
A chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
 
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Thursday
 
Partly sunny, with a high near 20.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Crystal Lake IL.