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Elgin, IL weather radar & alerts

KANE COUNTY · 42.04°N 88.33°W · UPDATED 1:55 PM CST
43°6° Cloudy Feels like 37°3°
H 43°6° · L 28°-2°
WindNW 11 mph19 km/h
Humidity57%
Rain0%
Air quality29 Good
Pressure30.05 in101.8 kPa
Sunset4:34 PM
Now 43°6°
3PM 41°5°
4PM 39°4°
5PM 37°3°
6PM 36°2°
7PM 34°1°

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7-day forecast for Elgin

Today Mostly sunny 43°6° 28°-2° No rain
Sat Sunny 45°7° 28°-2° No rain
Sun Sunny 46°8° 28°-2° No rain
Mon Sunny 50°10° 30°-1° No rain
Tue Sunny 54°12° 32°0° No rain
Wed Sunny 55°13° 39°4° 1% rain
Thu Slight chance rain 59°15° 45°7° 18% rain

Detailed forecast

Forecast text by the National Weather Service
Today
Mostly sunny. High near 42, with temperatures falling to around 37 in the afternoon. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny. High near 45, with temperatures falling to around 39 in the afternoon. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind around 0 mph.
Sunday night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Thursday night
A slight chance of rain before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Detailed forecast

Forecast text by the National Weather Service
Today
Mostly sunny. High near 6, with temperatures falling to around 3 in the afternoon. North northwest wind 15 to 20 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -2. North northwest wind 10 to 15 km/h, with gusts as high as 25 km/h.
Saturday
Sunny. High near 7, with temperatures falling to around 4 in the afternoon. North northwest wind 5 to 15 km/h.
Saturday night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Northwest wind 0 to 5 km/h.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 8. Northwest wind 0 to 5 km/h.
Sunday night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 10.
Monday night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 12.
Tuesday night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 13.
Wednesday night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
Thursday night
A slight chance of rain before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Tropics near Elgin
No active tropical storms or hurricanes.
Hurricane tracker
Earthquakes within 250 mi400 km
No M2.5+ earthquakes near Elgin in the last 7 days.
Fire detections within 250 mi400 km 90 satellite detections Nearest 11 mi18 km SE, near Bartlett, IL · 37 h ago Fire map

News radio for Elgin

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NPR Illinois Public radio · MP3 56k This station plays in the app
91.5 WBEZ-FM Public radio · AAC 63k This station plays in the app
Tri States Public Radio | TSPR | WIUM Public radio · MP3 96k This station plays in the app
WGLT News / Talk · AAC+ 320k This station plays in the app
WSOY-AM 1340 & 103.3 Decatur, IL News · AAC+ 32k This station plays in the app
WMBD 1470 AM 100.3 FM Peoria News and Talk News · AAC+ 64k This station plays in the app
Arthur Radio News / Talk · MP3 128k This station plays in the app
WXJ71 162.475 NOAA Weather Radio Peoria, IL Weather · MP3 32k This station plays in the app
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About Elgin weather today

Elgin is cloudy at 43°F with a northwest wind of 11 mph. No weather alerts are in effect right now. No rain or snow is in the forecast for the next seven days. Highs this week range from 43°F to 59°F. Warnings for Elgin are issued by the National Weather Service.

Elgin is cloudy at 6°C with a northwest wind of 19 km/h. No weather alerts are in effect right now. No rain or snow is in the forecast for the next seven days. Highs this week range from 6°C to 15°C. Warnings for Elgin are issued by the National Weather Service.

Frequently asked

Is there a weather alert in Elgin right now?

No. There are no active weather alerts for Elgin right now. This list updates every minute from the National Weather Service.

No. There are no active weather alerts for Elgin right now. This list updates every minute from the National Weather Service.

Will it rain in Elgin this week?

Rain is unlikely: no day in the next seven days has more than a 18% chance.

Rain is unlikely: no day in the next seven days has more than a 18% chance.

Is a hurricane heading toward Elgin?

No. The National Hurricane Center is not tracking any tropical storm or hurricane right now.

No. The National Hurricane Center is not tracking any tropical storm or hurricane right now.

Elgin at a glance

County
Kane
NWS office
Chicago
Time zone
Central (CST)
Sunrise / sunset
6:40 AM / 4:34 PM
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