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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

45°F

7°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed NW 16 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.69 in (1005.9 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 26 Dec 10:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Elgin IL

  • Today

    Today: Areas of dense fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Areas Dense
    Fog then
    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Cloudy then
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 44. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 55. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers likely before 9pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Blustery.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Blustery.

    High: 25 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of dense fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 44. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 55. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Rain showers likely before 9pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Blustery.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elgin IL
 42.03°N 88.28°W
Last Update:
10:21 am CST Dec 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Dec 26, 2025-6pm CST Jan 1, 2026
 
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