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Elgin, IL Weather

Updated: Tue Jul 8th 2025 8:30 AM CDT
Cloudy

74°F 23°C

Feels Like 77°F / 25°C

Elgin, IL  weather condition is Cloudy and 74°F.

Today's Weather in Elgin,IL

The current weather in Elgin IL as of 8:30 AM CDT on Tue Jul 8th 2025, has a sky condition of Cloudy with the visibility of 9 mile(s) and the UV index at 1.5. It is 74 degrees fahrenheit but feels like 77 degrees. The barometric pressure is 30.07 - measured by inches of mercury - and is falling since its last observation. The humidity is 66 percent that's falling since the last report, with a dew point of 62 degrees fahrenheit which is falling. Wind direction is from the South-Southwest at 8.3 miles per hour, gusting at 11 miles per hour. Sunrise was at 5:26 AM and Sunset is at 8:30 PM. The moon phase is a Waxing Gibbous moon rising at 7:22 PM. Thank you for listening to the weather report from LocalConditions.com!

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  • Barometer 30.07 inHg. falling
  • Humidity 66% falling
  • Heat Index 72°F
  • Wind from SSW. 8.3 mph
  • Wind Gust 11 miles per hour
  • Wind Chill 70°F
  • UV Index 1.5
  • Dew Point 62°F falling
  • Visibility 9 mi.
  • Sunrise 5:26 AM
  • Sunset 8:30 PM
  • Moonrise 7:22 PM
  • Moonset 2:54 AM
  • Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous Moon

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Hourly Forecast - Next 8 hours

5 Day Forecast

Patchy Rain Nearby

Patchy Rain Nearby with a high of 86°F and a low of 63°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having an 86% chance with an estimated 0.13in. Winds will be light at 10mph at times. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 71%.

Temperature Humidity Rainfall Snow Wind
Hi 86° | Lo 63° 71% 86% | est. 0.13in 0% 9.6 mph

Cloudy

Cloudy with a high of 84°F and a low of 72°F. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 11mph. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 70%.

Temperature Humidity Rainfall Snow Wind
Hi 84° | Lo 72° 70% 0% 0% 10.1 mph

Heavy Rain

Heavy Rain with a high of 79°F and a low of 66°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having an 84% chance with an estimated 2.48in. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 15mph. Expect high humidity with levels above 80% to 91%.

Temperature Humidity Rainfall Snow Wind
Hi 79° | Lo 66° 91% 84% | est. 2.48in 0% 14.5 mph

Patchy Rain Nearby

Patchy Rain Nearby with a high of 76°F and a low of 62°F. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 14mph. Expect high humidity with levels above 80% to 87%.

Temperature Humidity Rainfall Snow Wind
Hi 76° | Lo 62° 87% 0% | est. 0in 0% 13.4 mph

Sunny

Sunny with a high of 79°F and a low of 58°F. Winds will be light at 9mph at times. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 77%.

Temperature Humidity Rainfall Snow Wind
Hi 79° | Lo 58° 77% 0% | est. 0in 0% 8.1 mph

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Hourly Temperature

 

The current temperature today is 74°F. The morning temperature of 64°F is lowest at 1am with the daytime high of 82°F at 1pm and a low around 67°F at 11pm is expected.

Hourly Barometric Pressure

 

The highest pressure today is 30.08inHg at 1am and lowest being 29.97inHg at 3pm.

Hourly Wind Speeds

 

The fastest wind is reported to be 11.2mph at 3pm, while the slowest is 4.9mph around 12am; expect wind gusts peaking 17.8mph at 8pm.

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