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Elmwood Park, IL weather

It is 57°F and mostly clear at Chicago, Chicago-O'Hare International Airport as of Oct 28, 4:15 AM CDT. Overnight: Partly Cloudy, low near 55°F, 1% chance of precipitation. Forecast from the National Weather Service, issued Oct 28, 3:35 AM CDT.

Updated Oct 28, 4:28 AM CDT (snapshot)

Current conditions

Temperature

57°F

Mostly Clear

Wind

S 5 mph

Humidity 67% · dew point 46°F

Pressure · visibility

30.19 inHg

Visibility 10 mi

Observed at Chicago, Chicago-O'Hare International Airport (KORD), Oct 28, 4:15 AM CDT. Station readings can lag or be missing.

Alerts for this area

No active NWS alerts cover the Elmwood Park forecast zone right now.

Around the NWS LOT forecast area

No active alerts in zones served by the LOT office near Elmwood Park.

From the alert snapshot of Oct 28, 2026, 5:12 AM EDT. No alerts are active anywhere in Illinois.

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Next 24 hours

Hourly forecast for Elmwood Park (local time)
TimeTempForecastPrecip. chanceWind
Wed 6 AM55°FSunny1%SSW 5 mph
Wed 7 AM55°FSunny0%SSW 5 mph
Wed 8 AM55°FSunny0%SSW 5 mph
Wed 9 AM58°FSunny0%SSW 5 mph
Wed 10 AM62°FSunny0%SSW 5 mph
Wed 11 AM65°FSunny0%SSW 10 mph
Wed 12 PM69°FSunny0%SSW 10 mph
Wed 1 PM72°FSunny0%S 10 mph
Wed 2 PM73°FSunny0%SSW 10 mph
Wed 3 PM74°FSunny0%SSW 10 mph
Wed 4 PM74°FSunny0%SSW 10 mph
Wed 5 PM73°FSunny1%S 10 mph
Wed 6 PM70°FPartly Cloudy1%S 10 mph
Wed 7 PM68°FMostly Clear2%S 10 mph
Wed 8 PM67°FMostly Clear2%S 10 mph
Wed 9 PM66°FMostly Clear2%S 10 mph
Wed 10 PM65°FMostly Clear2%S 10 mph
Wed 11 PM64°FMostly Clear2%S 10 mph
Thu 12 AM63°FPartly Cloudy2%SSW 15 mph
Thu 1 AM63°FMostly Cloudy4%SSW 15 mph
Thu 2 AM63°FMostly Cloudy6%SSW 15 mph
Thu 3 AM63°FMostly Cloudy6%SSW 15 mph
Thu 4 AM62°FMostly Cloudy14%SSW 15 mph
Thu 5 AM62°FSlight Chance Rain Showers18%SSW 10 mph

Hourly values come from the NWS gridded forecast for the 2.5 km grid square that covers the city's center point. Conditions elsewhere in Elmwood Park can differ.

7-day forecast

Overnight

Low 55°F

Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

High 74°F·Low 61°F

Sunny, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

High 70°F·Low 48°F

A slight chance of rain showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

Friday

High 63°F·Low 52°F

Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

Friday Night: A chance of rain showers between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 52.

Saturday

High 62°F·Low 52°F

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 62.

Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 52.

Sunday

High 66°F·Low 54°F

A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Monday

High 66°F·Low 55°F

A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

Monday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

Tuesday

High 67°F

Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.

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About this forecast

Forecast office
Elmwood Park is served by the National Weather Service LOT forecast office, forecast zone ILZ104, county zone ILC031.
Location used
The Census Bureau's internal point for Elmwood Park (41.9225, -87.8163), in Cook County. Population: 23,698 (2024 estimate), number 98 of the 121 Illinois cities on this site.
Radar
Nearest NWS radar: KLOT. View it on radar.weather.gov.

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Sources

  • Forecast, hourly forecast, observations and alerts: National Weather Service API, api.weather.gov/points/41.9225,-87.8163 (forecast issued Oct 28, 3:35 AM CDT).
  • Official forecast page: forecast.weather.gov.
  • City location and population: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 population estimates and 2024 Gazetteer files.
  • Snapshot taken Oct 28, 2026. The NWS and Census Bureau do not endorse OpenForecast.

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