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Current conditions at

Chicago / West Chicago, Dupage Airport (KDPA)

Lat: 41.9°NLon: 88.25°WElev: 758ft.

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.3 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Oct 2:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Elgin IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Isolated showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 57. East wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 66. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 51 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Isolated showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 57. East wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 66. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Scattered showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elgin IL
 42.03°N 88.31°W
Last Update:
3:36 am CDT Oct 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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