Current conditions at

Chicago / West Chicago, Dupage Airport (KDPA)

Lat: 41.9°NLon: 88.25°WElev: 758ft.

Overcast

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1010.3 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 5 Feb 7:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Elgin IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow before 2am, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain.  Low around 29. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Cloudy then
    Wintry Mix

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow and freezing rain likely before 9am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Breezy.
    Wintry Mix
    Likely then
    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -4. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -4. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow before 2am, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain. Low around 29. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow and freezing rain likely before 9am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -4. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -4. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elgin IL
 42.03°N 88.28°W
8:31 pm CST Feb 5, 2026
8pm CST Feb 5, 2026-6pm CST Feb 12, 2026
 
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