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Elgin, Illinois weather · now

75°

Clear

Feels
76°
High / Low
82° / 62°
Wind
21 mph NNE
Humidity
78%
No precipitation expected in the next 1.7 hours.
GoodAir quality PollenTreeNoneGrassHighWeedLow
Sun 5:26 AM 8:30 PM 15h 3m
Moon Waning Crescent 18% lit

Current weather and 7-day forecast for Elgin, Illinois, sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Expect partly sunny today. Today's high is 82° with a low near 62°.

What to wear today

T-shirt and shorts weather

82°F today — easy summer dressing.

Next 24 hours

55° 75° 90° ↑ 82° ↓ 62° 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM 4 AM 7 AM

  1. 10 AM

    75°

    4%

  2. 12 PM

    79°

    9%

  3. 2 PM

    82°

    12%

  4. 4 PM

    81°

    6%

  5. 6 PM

    80°

    1%

  6. 8 PM

    75°

    1%

  7. 10 PM

    69°

    1%

  8. 12 AM

    66°

    1%

  9. 2 AM

    64°

    1%

  10. 4 AM

    63°

    1%

  11. 6 AM

    62°

    0%

  12. 8 AM

    69°

    0%

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7 days

  1. Today 7/10 Partly Sunny 12% 82° · 62°
    1. 10 AM 75° Partly Sunny 4%
    2. 11 AM 77° Partly Sunny 5%
    3. 12 PM 79° Partly Sunny 9%
    4. 1 PM 80° Partly Sunny 12%
    5. 2 PM 82° Partly Sunny 12%
    6. 3 PM 82° Partly Sunny 12%
    7. 4 PM 81° Partly Sunny 6%
    8. 5 PM 81° Mostly Cloudy 1%
    9. 6 PM 80° Mostly Cloudy 1%
    10. 7 PM 78° Mostly Cloudy 1%
    11. 8 PM 75° Mostly Cloudy 1%
    12. 9 PM 72° Mostly Cloudy 1%
    13. 10 PM 69° Mostly Cloudy 1%
    14. 11 PM 67° Mostly Cloudy 1%
  2. Sat 7/11 Sunny 0% 84° · 64°
    1. 12 AM 66° Mostly Cloudy 1%
    2. 1 AM 65° Mostly Cloudy 1%
    3. 2 AM 64° Mostly Cloudy 1%
    4. 3 AM 63° Partly Cloudy 1%
    5. 4 AM 63° Partly Cloudy 1%
    6. 5 AM 62° Partly Cloudy 1%
    7. 6 AM 62° Mostly Sunny
    8. 7 AM 65° Mostly Sunny
    9. 8 AM 69° Mostly Sunny
    10. 9 AM 74° Sunny
    11. 10 AM 77° Sunny
    12. 11 AM 80° Sunny
    13. 12 PM 82° Sunny
    14. 1 PM 83° Sunny
    15. 2 PM 84° Sunny
    16. 3 PM 84° Sunny
    17. 4 PM 84° Sunny
    18. 5 PM 83° Sunny
    19. 6 PM 82° Mostly Clear
    20. 7 PM 80° Mostly Clear
    21. 8 PM 77° Partly Cloudy
    22. 9 PM 74° Partly Cloudy
    23. 10 PM 71° Mostly Clear
    24. 11 PM 69° Mostly Clear
  3. Sun 7/12 Sunny 2% 87° · 67°
    1. 12 AM 67° Mostly Clear
    2. 1 AM 66° Mostly Clear
    3. 2 AM 65° Mostly Clear
    4. 3 AM 65° Mostly Clear
    5. 4 AM 65° Mostly Clear
    6. 5 AM 65° Mostly Clear
    7. 6 AM 66° Sunny
    8. 7 AM 68° Sunny 1%
    9. 8 AM 71° Sunny 1%
    10. 9 AM 75° Sunny 1%
    11. 10 AM 79° Sunny 1%
    12. 11 AM 82° Sunny 1%
    13. 12 PM 84° Sunny 1%
    14. 1 PM 85° Sunny 2%
    15. 2 PM 86° Sunny 2%
    16. 3 PM 86° Sunny 2%
    17. 4 PM 86° Sunny 2%
    18. 5 PM 86° Sunny 2%
    19. 6 PM 86° Mostly Clear 2%
    20. 7 PM 84° Mostly Clear
    21. 8 PM 81° Mostly Clear
    22. 9 PM 77° Clear
    23. 10 PM 73° Clear
    24. 11 PM 71° Clear
  4. Mon 7/13 Sunny 1% 89° · 69°
    1. 12 AM 70° Clear
    2. 1 AM 69° Clear
    3. 2 AM 68° Clear
    4. 3 AM 67° Clear
    5. 4 AM 67° Clear
    6. 5 AM 67° Clear
    7. 6 AM 67° Sunny
    8. 7 AM 69° Sunny
    9. 8 AM 73° Sunny
    10. 9 AM 77° Sunny
    11. 10 AM 81° Sunny
    12. 11 AM 84° Sunny
    13. 12 PM 86° Sunny
    14. 1 PM 87° Sunny 1%
    15. 2 PM 88° Sunny 1%
    16. 3 PM 88° Sunny 1%
    17. 4 PM 89° Sunny 1%
    18. 5 PM 89° Sunny 1%
    19. 6 PM 88° Clear 1%
    20. 7 PM 88° Clear
    21. 8 PM 84° Clear
    22. 9 PM 80° Clear
    23. 10 PM 77° Clear
    24. 11 PM 75° Clear
  5. Tue 7/14 Sunny 2% 92° · 71°
    1. 12 AM 73° Clear
    2. 1 AM 72° Clear
    3. 2 AM 71° Clear
    4. 3 AM 70° Clear
    5. 4 AM 70° Clear
    6. 5 AM 70° Clear
    7. 6 AM 70° Sunny
    8. 7 AM 71° Sunny
    9. 8 AM 75° Sunny
    10. 9 AM 79° Sunny
    11. 10 AM 84° Sunny
    12. 11 AM 86° Sunny
    13. 12 PM 88° Sunny
    14. 1 PM 89° Sunny 1%
    15. 2 PM 90° Sunny 1%
    16. 3 PM 91° Sunny 1%
    17. 4 PM 91° Sunny 1%
    18. 5 PM 91° Sunny 1%
    19. 6 PM 90° Mostly Clear 1%
    20. 7 PM 89° Mostly Clear 2%
    21. 8 PM 86° Mostly Clear 2%
    22. 9 PM 82° Mostly Clear 2%
    23. 10 PM 78° Mostly Clear 2%
    24. 11 PM 76° Mostly Clear 2%
  6. Wed 7/15 Sunny 9% 91° · 70°
    1. 12 AM 75° Mostly Clear 2%
    2. 1 AM 74° Mostly Clear
    3. 2 AM 73° Mostly Clear
    4. 3 AM 72° Mostly Clear
    5. 4 AM 72° Mostly Clear
    6. 5 AM 72° Mostly Clear
    7. 6 AM 72° Sunny
    8. 7 AM 73° Sunny 1%
    9. 8 AM 76° Sunny 1%
    10. 9 AM 80° Sunny 1%
    11. 10 AM 83° Sunny 1%
    12. 11 AM 86° Sunny 1%
    13. 12 PM 88° Sunny 1%
    14. 1 PM 89° Sunny 9%
    15. 2 PM 90° Sunny 9%
    16. 3 PM 91° Sunny 9%
    17. 4 PM 91° Sunny 9%
    18. 5 PM 90° Sunny 9%
    19. 6 PM 89° Mostly Clear 9%
    20. 7 PM 87° Mostly Clear 6%
    21. 8 PM 84° Mostly Clear 6%
    22. 9 PM 81° Mostly Clear 6%
    23. 10 PM 77° Mostly Clear 6%
    24. 11 PM 75° Mostly Clear 6%
  7. Thu 7/16 Sunny 15% 89° · 70°
    1. 12 AM 74° Mostly Clear 6%
    2. 1 AM 73° Mostly Clear 7%
    3. 2 AM 72° Mostly Clear 7%
    4. 3 AM 72° Mostly Clear 7%
    5. 4 AM 71° Mostly Clear 7%
    6. 5 AM 71° Mostly Clear 7%
    7. 6 AM 71° Sunny 7%
    8. 7 AM 72° Sunny 4%
    9. 8 AM 74° Sunny 4%
    10. 9 AM 78° Sunny 4%
    11. 10 AM 81° Sunny 4%
    12. 11 AM 84° Sunny 4%
    13. 12 PM 86° Sunny 4%
    14. 1 PM 87° Sunny 9%
    15. 2 PM 88° Sunny 9%
    16. 3 PM 89° Sunny 9%
    17. 4 PM 89° Sunny 9%
    18. 5 PM 88° Sunny 9%
    19. 6 PM 88° Mostly Clear 9%
    20. 7 PM 86° Partly Cloudy 7%
    21. 8 PM 83° Partly Cloudy 7%
    22. 9 PM 79° Partly Cloudy 7%
Extended outlook days 8–16
  1. Fri 7/17 Drizzle 20% 84° · 68°
  2. Sat 7/18 Drizzle 20% 87° · 69°
  3. Sun 7/19 Drizzle 12% 75° · 63°
  4. Mon 7/20 Cloudy 12% 77° · 60°
  5. Tue 7/21 Cloudy 35% 79° · 62°
  6. Wed 7/22 Cloudy 32% 83° · 68°
  7. Thu 7/23 Drizzle 32% 89° · 68°
  8. Fri 7/24 Rain Showers 32% 83° · 67°
  9. Sat 7/25 Cloudy 30% 80° · 64°

Days 8+ from the Open-Meteo multi-model ensemble — treat as a guide; accuracy drops past day 7.

Best day this week

Mild temps, low rain chance, clearer skies.

Saturday, 7/11

Sunny, 84° / 64°

  1. Tomorrow84°64°
  2. Sun87°67°
  3. Mon89°69°
  4. Tue92°71°
  5. Wed91°70°
  6. Thu89°70°

Best time to head outside

Picks the upcoming daytime hour with the most favorable conditions for each activity. Factors in temperature, wind, precipitation timing, and pollen.

  • RunTomorrow 6 AM

    comfortable at 62°F · calm wind · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
  • Bike10 AM

    comfortable at 75°F · calm wind · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
  • Golf10 AM

    comfortable at 75°F · calm wind · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
  • Picnic10 AM

    comfortable at 75°F · calm wind · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
  • Magic ShowAnytime

    Any weather is magic show weather. Indoors or out, magic doesn't care.

    Corporate Magician Scott Henderson

Climate normals

What weather to expect in Elgin

Elgin in July typically averages 83° highs and 66° lows, with about 22 days of rain. The hottest stretch is July (average high 83°); the coldest is January (average low 13°).

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainy days
Jan27°13°13
Feb36°20°9
Mar52°32°15
Apr61°42°18
May69°49°14
Jun80°62°16
Jul83°66°22
Aug81°64°13
Sep77°59°7
Oct66°48°7
Nov49°36°13
Dec34°21°14

Normals derived from the past two years of observations via Open-Meteo's historical archive.

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Detailed forecast (NWS)

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 87. East northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 89.

Forecast details

NWS gridpoint
LOT 53,79
Radar station
KLOT
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
42.035, -88.283