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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago / West Chicago, Dupage Airport (KDPA)

Lat: 41.9°NLon: 88.25°WElev: 758ft.

Fog/Mist

45°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Last update 6 Mar 1:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Elgin IL

Dense Fog Advisory March 6, 02:36am until March 6, 10:00am
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Dense Fog Advisory
  •  
    Dense Fog Advisory March 6, 02:36am until March 6, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Fri

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Dense Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm. Widespread dense fog, mainly before 9am. High near 68. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    T-storms and
    Dense Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 60. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 4am. Widespread dense fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm. Widespread dense fog, mainly before 9am. High near 68. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 60. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Showers likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elgin IL
 42.03°N 88.28°W
Last Update:
2:21 am CST Mar 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CST Mar 6, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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