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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

9°F

-13°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1017.5 mb)
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 5 Dec 6:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Elgin IL

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -8. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy snow and freezing rain before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Patchy Wintry
    Mix

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 20 by 5pm. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

    High: 24 °F⇓

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, mainly after midnight. Low around 15. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -8. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Patchy snow and freezing rain before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 20 by 5pm. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Snow, mainly after midnight. Low around 15. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow likely before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Thursday
Partly 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:
6:01 am CST Dec 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am CST Dec 5, 2025-6pm CST Dec 11, 2025
 
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