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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

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed S 18 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1009.6 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 5 Dec 4:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Elgin IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of snow and freezing rain before midnight, then a slight chance of snow between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 28 by 3am. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 24 °F⇑

    Areas Wintry
    Mix then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 23 by 7am. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 26 °F⇓

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, mainly after midnight. Low around 21. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 24. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of snow and freezing rain before midnight, then a slight chance of snow between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 28 by 3am. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 23 by 7am. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Snow, mainly after midnight. Low around 21. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 24. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elgin IL
 42.03°N 88.28°W
Last Update:
3:11 pm CST Dec 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm CST Dec 5, 2025-6pm CST Dec 12, 2025
 
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