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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Chicago / West Chicago, Dupage Airport (KDPA)
Lat: 41.9°NLon: 88.25°WElev: 758ft.
Overcast with Haze
42°F
6°C
| Humidity | 73% |
| Wind Speed | E 9 mph |
| Barometer | 30.17 in (1022.3 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 34°F (1°C) |
| Visibility | 6.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 37°F (3°C) |
| Last update | 4 Mar 9:52 am CST |
Extended Forecast for
West Chicago IL
Today
High: 51 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
ShowersTonight
Low: 41 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy FogThursday
High: 49 °F
Showers and
Areas Fog
then Chance
Showers and
Patchy FogThursday Night

Low: 43 °F
Patchy Fog
Friday

High: 72 °F
Showers and
Patchy FogFriday Night

Low: 50 °F
Showers
Saturday
High: 59 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly SunnySaturday Night

Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 60 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Sunny
and Breezy
Detailed Forecast
Today
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers with a slight chance of drizzle before midnight, then showers likely, mainly after 3am. Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 41. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers. Areas of fog. High near 49. Northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy fog before noon. High near 72. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 9pm. Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
West Chicago IL
41.88°N 88.2°W
41.88°N 88.2°W
9:51 am CST Mar 4, 2026
10am CST Mar 4, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 10, 2026



