Question 1

How much rain did Mount Prospect, IL 60056 get in the last 24 hours?

Accepted Answer

Precip measured 0.06" of rain in Mount Prospect, IL 60056 over the last 24 hours (full day Thu, Nov 5: 0.04"). Totals come from Precip's radar-based virtual rain gauge and update hourly.

Question 2

What is the year-to-date rainfall total for Mount Prospect, IL 60056 in 2026?

Accepted Answer

So far in 2026, Mount Prospect, IL 60056 has received 38.30" of precipitation according to Precip, compared to the 30-year normal to date of 33.37" (14.8% above average). Recent monthly totals: August: 3.78" (normal 3.93"); September: 4.02" (normal 3.32"); October: 2.86" (normal 3.31"); November: 0.29" (normal 0.42").

Question 3

How much rain did Mount Prospect, IL 60056 get in the past 7 days?

Accepted Answer

Precip measured 0.38" of rain in Mount Prospect, IL 60056 over the past 7 days.

Question 4

When did it last rain in Mount Prospect, IL 60056?

Accepted Answer

The most recent rain event in Mount Prospect, IL 60056 ended 4 hours ago, dropping 0.04" as measured by Precip.

Question 5

How are rainfall totals for Mount Prospect, IL 60056 measured?

Accepted Answer

Precip combines Doppler radar, satellite imagery, and ground station data with AI to measure rainfall for any point — a virtual rain gauge for Mount Prospect, IL 60056 accurate to roughly 800 meters and updated every hour.

Month	2026 Total	30-Yr Normal	vs. Normal
January	2.23"	1.94"	+0.29" (+15%)
February	0.31"	1.85"	−1.54" (−83%)
March	5.82"	2.28"	+3.55" (+156%)
April	7.28"	3.72"	+3.57" (+96%)
May	1.10"	4.52"	−3.41" (−76%)
June	5.35"	4.35"	+1.00" (+23%)
July	5.26"	3.74"	+1.52" (+41%)
August	3.78"	3.93"	−0.16" (−4%)
September	4.02"	3.32"	+0.70" (+21%)
October	2.86"	3.31"	−0.45" (−14%)
November (to date)	0.29"	0.42"	−0.13" (−31%)
2026 YTD Total	38.30"	33.37"	+4.93" (14.8% above average)

Rainfall Totals Last 24 Hours in Mount Prospect, IL 60056

0.06" of rain in Mount Prospect, IL 60056 in the last 24 hours

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