Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chicago / West Chicago, Dupage Airport (KDPA)

Lat: 41.9°NLon: 88.25°WElev: 758ft.

Fog

46°F

8°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 29.69 in (1005.7 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 28 Dec 3:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

West Dundee IL

Wind Advisory December 28, 06:00pm until December 29, 03:00pm
Dense Fog Advisory until December 28, 06:00am
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Wind Advisory
Dense Fog Advisory
  •  
    Dense Fog Advisory until December 28, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Sun

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Areas of fog before noon. High near 51. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers and
    Areas Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm, then snow showers.  Low around 18. Wind chill values as low as -2. Very windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy then
    Snow Showers
    and Very
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely. Areas of fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a steady temperature around 47. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Areas of fog before noon. High near 51. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm, then snow showers. Low around 18. Wind chill values as low as -2. Very windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
West Dundee IL
 42.1°N 88.28°W
3:46 am CST Dec 28, 2025
4am CST Dec 28, 2025-6pm CST Jan 3, 2026
 
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