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Elgin, Illinois

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Local Time: 5:49 PM CDTSet My Timezone Lat/Lon: 42.0° N 88.2° W (Google Map)
Tropical Weather: Invest 97 (North Atlantic) Hurricane Genevieve (East Pacific) Tropical Storm Fung-Wong (Western Pacific)
Current Conditions     
 
elginweather.com, Elgin, Illinois (PWS)
Updated: 5:49 PM CDT on July 25, 2008
Overcast
80.5 °F / 26.9 °C
Overcast
Humidity: 64%
Dew Point: 67 °F / 20 °C
Wind: 2.0 mph / 3.2 km/h / 0.9 m/s from the SW
Wind Gust: 6.0 mph / 9.7 km/h
Pressure: 29.92 in / 1013.1 hPa (Falling)
Heat Index: 83 °F / 28 °C
Visibility: 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers
UV: 1 out of 16
Clouds:
Overcast 4000 ft / 1219 m
(Above Ground Level)
Elevation: 765 ft / 233 m
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Flight Rule: VFR (KDPA)
Wind Speed: 2.0 mph / 3.2 km/h / 0.9 m/s
Wind Dir: 223° (SW)
Ceiling: 4000 ft / 1219 m
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City: Temp.: Conditions: Updated:
  Chicago DuPage 81 °F / 27 °C Overcast 4:52 PM CDT
  Chicago 80 °F / 27 °C Mostly Cloudy 4:51 PM CDT
  Chicago Palwaukee 80 °F / 27 °C Overcast 4:52 PM CDT
  Aurora 80 °F / 27 °C Mostly Cloudy 4:52 PM CDT
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  Max Temperature: Min Temperature:
Normal (KORD) 84 °F / 28 °C 64 °F / 17 °C
Record (KORD) 101 °F / 38 °C (1940) 53 °F / 11 °C (1911)
Yesterday 82 °F / 27 °C 59 °F / 15 °C
Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 6
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State Highs:
Cairo 91°F / 33°C
Metropolis 87°F / 31°C
Sparta 84°F / 29°C
Carbondale 84°F / 29°C
Cahokia 84°F / 29°C
State Lows:
Romeoville 59°F / 15°C
Waukegan 59°F / 15°C
Joliet 59°F / 15°C
Chicago Lansing 59°F / 15°C
Morris 60°F / 16°C
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July 25, 2008 Rise: Set:
Actual Time 5:39 AM CDT 8:18 PM CDT
Civil Twilight 5:07 AM CDT 8:50 PM CDT
Nautical Twilight 4:27 AM CDT 9:30 PM CDT
Astronomical Twilight 3:41 AM CDT 10:16 PM CDT
Moon 11:42 PM CDT 1:38 PM CDT
Length Of Visible Light: 15h 43m
Length of Day
14h 38m
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8 / 23
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Elgin, IL
80.5 °F / 26.9 °C
Overcast
at 5:49 PM CDT

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5-Day Forecast for ZIP Code 60120 Customize Your Icons!
Friday Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday
Chance of a Thunderstorm
85° F | 67° F
29° C | 19° C
Partly Cloudy
83° F | 65° F
28° C | 18° C
Chance of a Thunderstorm
83° F | 61° F
28° C | 16° C
Partly Cloudy
83° F | 61° F
28° C | 16° C
Partly Cloudy
81° F | 63° F
27° C | 17° C
Chance of T-storms
20% chance of precipitation
Partly Cloudy Chance of T-storms
30% chance of precipitation
Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy
Tomorrow is forecast to be nearly the same temperature as today.
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Updated: 3:38 PM CDT on July 25, 2008
No Active Advisories (US Severe Weather)
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Tonight
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Light and variable winds early in the evening becoming northwest around 10 mph in the late evening and overnight.
partlycloudy
Saturday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
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Saturday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s...except around 70 downtown. Northwest winds around 10 mph early in the evening becoming light and variable in the late evening and overnight.
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Sunday
Considerable cloudiness with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 80. Then temperatures falling into the lower 70s by evening. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph in the morning shifting to the east in the afternoon.
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Sunday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
partlycloudy
Monday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
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Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.
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Tuesday
Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
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Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s.
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Wednesday
Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s.
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Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s.
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Thursday through Friday
Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 80s. Lows in the upper 60s.
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Current Moderate PM2.5
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Friday Moderate PM2.5
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Sunday Moderate PM2.5
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MLB: Date: Forecast:
Marlins vs. Cubs 1:20 PM CDT on July 25, 2008 Partly Cloudy, 77 °F / 25 °C
Marlins vs. Cubs 12:05 PM CDT on July 26, 2008 Partly Cloudy, 81 °F / 27 °C
Football (Soccer): Date: Forecast:
New York vs. San Jose 12:00 PM PDT on July 27, 2008 Clear, 67 °F / 19 °C
Los Angeles vs. FC Dallas 11:00 PM UTC on July 27, 2008 Rain, High 75° F/ 24° C
NASCAR: Date: Forecast:
Allstate 400 at The Brickyard 2:20 PM EDT on July 27, 2008 Partly Cloudy, 85 °F / 29 °C
Sunoco Red Cross Pennsylvania 500 2:20 PM EDT on August 03, 2008 Average High 78° F/ 25° C
PGA Golf: Date: Forecast:
RBC Canadian Open 8:30 AM EDT on July 26, 2008 Chance of Rain, High 78° F/ 26° C
RBC Canadian Open 8:30 AM EDT on July 27, 2008 Clear, High 77° F/ 25° C
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Station Location Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Precipitation Heat Index Elevation Updated Type  
elginweather.com, Elgin, IL 80.5 °F / 26.9 °C 67 °F / 20 °C 64%
SW  at  2.0 mph / 3.2 km/h / 0.9 m/s
29.92 in / 1013.1 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr 83 °F / 28 °C 765 ft 5:49 PM CDT Rapid Fire Website
APRSWXNET Hoffman Estates IL , Schaumburg, IL 82 °F / 27.8 °C 64 °F / 18 °C 54%
South  at  0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
29.24 in / 990.1 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr 83 °F / 29 °C 830 ft 5:16 PM CDT MADIS Website
NW Chicago, IL US, Hoffman Estates, IL 81.2 °F / 27.3 °C 64 °F / 18 °C 56%
South  at  0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
29.23 in / 989.7 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr 83 °F / 28 °C 628 ft 5:45 PM CDT Normal Website
Fairfax Subdivision, Bartlett, IL 81.0 °F / 27.2 °C 59 °F / 15 °C 47%
South  at  5.4 mph / 8.7 km/h / 2.4 m/s
29.23 in / 989.7 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr 81 °F / 27 °C 750 ft 5:49 PM CDT Rapid Fire  
Udina, Elgin, IL 83.7 °F / 28.7 °C 55 °F / 13 °C 38%
SW  at  0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
29.93 in / 1013.4 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr 83 °F / 28 °C 870 ft 5:49 PM CDT Rapid Fire  
Salem & Wise, Schaumburg, IL 83.5 °F / 28.6 °C 60 °F / 16 °C 46%
SW  at  0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
- 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr 84 °F / 29 °C 809 ft 5:49 PM CDT Rapid Fire Website
near County Farm & Schick, Hanover Park, IL 80.4 °F / 26.9 °C 69 °F / 21 °C 69%
WSW  at  4.0 mph / 6.4 km/h / 1.8 m/s
29.96 in / 1014.4 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr 83 °F / 29 °C 758 ft 5:49 PM CDT Normal  
Oak Meadows, West Chicago, IL 76.8 °F / 24.9 °C 70 °F / 21 °C 80%
West  at  1.0 mph / 1.6 km/h / 0.4 m/s
29.91 in / 1012.8 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr 78 °F / 26 °C 790 ft 5:49 PM CDT Rapid Fire  
THEBROWNHOUSE.ORG, West Chicago, IL 85.3 °F / 29.6 °C 70 °F / 21 °C 59%
SW  at  7.5 mph / 12.1 km/h / 3.4 m/s
29.99 in / 1015.5 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr 89 °F / 32 °C 760 ft 5:49 PM CDT Rapid Fire Website
Summit & Schaumburg, Schaumburg, IL 83.1 °F / 28.4 °C 60 °F / 16 °C 46%
West  at  0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
29.99 in / 1015.5 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr 83 °F / 29 °C 811 ft 5:46 PM CDT Normal  
14 & 59, Barrington, IL 80.1 °F / 26.7 °C 68 °F / 20 °C 67%
SSE  at  5.0 mph / 8.0 km/h / 2.2 m/s
28.98 in / 981.3 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr 83 °F / 28 °C 760 ft 5:31 PM CDT Normal  
Winchester, St Charles, IL 83.4 °F / 28.6 °C 70 °F / 21 °C 64%
SW  at  0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
29.99 in / 1015.5 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr 88 °F / 31 °C 899 ft 5:42 PM CDT Normal Website
Plum Grove & Nerge, Elk Grove Village, IL 81.4 °F / 27.4 °C 69 °F / 20 °C 66%
SW  at  1.0 mph / 1.6 km/h / 0.4 m/s
29.88 in / 1011.7 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr 85 °F /