Stormy Weather Along the East Coast; Mountain Snow and Valley Rain in the West

Showers and thunderstorms will linger along the east coast through this evening. Locally heavy rain is possible and may lead to isolated instances of flooding, especially in the Mid-Atlantic through the New England region. A front moving across the west will keep mountain snow and low elevation rain chances in the forecast through Friday. Heavy rain is expected in central/southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chicago / West Chicago, Dupage Airport (KDPA)

Lat: 41.9°NLon: 88.25°WElev: 758ft.

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 28 Mar 6:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Elgin IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 29 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 58 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Low around 43. East wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Showers

    Low: 43 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers between 7am and 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 60 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 36 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 51 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Showers

    Low: 41 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    Showers

    High: 52 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 38 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Low around 43. East wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers between 7am and 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
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Point Forecast:
Elgin IL
 42.03°N 88.28°W
4:41 pm CDT Mar 28, 2024
7pm CDT Mar 28, 2024-6pm CDT Apr 4, 2024
 
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