South Elgin, IL Weather Forecast
Kane County, Illinois
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for South Elgin, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
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South Elgin, IL at a glance
South Elgin is home to about 24,277 people in Kane County, across 7.3 square miles. It ranks 91st by population of 441 places in Illinois with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Elgin, 3 miles away.
- County
- Kane County
- Population
- 24,277 2023 est.
- Land area
- 7.3 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 3,340
- Forecast point
- 41.9903°N, 88.3143°W
How well can the network see South Elgin?
The nearest Doppler radar is KLOT (Chicago, IL), to the SSE. Its lowest scan passes about 1,800 ft above South Elgin. That is about as close as US radar coverage gets: low-level rotation and gust fronts over South Elgin show up clearly. South Elgin is closer to its radar than 72% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KDPA (Dupage Cnty Arpt). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near South Elgin
- Elgin, IL3 mi
- St. Charles, IL5 mi
- Campton Hills, IL6 mi
- Sleepy Hollow, IL7 mi
- Bartlett, IL7 mi
- Streamwood, IL7 mi
- Geneva, IL8 mi
- East Dundee, IL8 mi
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