National Weather Service Forecast for: Crystal Lake IL
Issued by: National Weather Service Chicago, IL
Updated: 3:51 am CDT Aug 20, 2026
 
Today

Today: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Patchy Fog
then Sunny

Tonight

Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.
Partly Cloudy

Friday

Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Friday
Night
Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.
Chance
T-storms

Saturday

Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Mostly Clear

Sunday

Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunny

Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Partly Cloudy

Monday

Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Mostly Sunny

Hi 79 °F Lo 59 °F Hi 79 °F Lo 62 °F Hi 77 °F Lo 58 °F Hi 75 °F Lo 56 °F Hi 76 °F

Hazardous Weather Outlook
 

Today
 
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Tonight
 
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.
Friday
 
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
 
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.
Saturday
 
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Sunday
 
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
 
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Monday
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
 
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
 
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Crystal Lake IL.