Bartlett, Illinois Weather
Bartlett, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Bartlett, Cook County.
Full aviation weather for Bartlett is published on the Dupage Airport (KDPA) page, 11 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Bartlett have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Bartlett: Bolingbrook's Clow International Airport (K1C5) 34 km · Aurora Municipal Airport (KARR) 34 km · DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport (KDKB) 43 km · Lewis University Airport (KLOT) 44 km · Hinckley Airport (K0C2) 50 km
Conditions reported at KDPA describe the airfield itself. Weather 11 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Bartlett specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Bartlett, Illinois
Bartlett unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rolling terrain, a subtle topography that speaks of glacial retreat and the patient work of water over millennia. It lies 2.1 miles west of Hanover Park, IL (from Hanover Park, IL: bearing 262°T), and is situated 5.7 miles east-south-east of Elgin. The sky here feels expansive, a vast canvas that can shift from the sharp, crystalline blue of a winter’s day to the bruised, luminous purples of a summer storm. Mature oak and maple trees, their branches thick with the memory of seasons, punctuate the residential streets and the edges of lingering woodlands, offering dappled shade that softens the bright Midwestern sun. The air, particularly in the early morning or late afternoon, carries a clean, earthy scent, a blend of cut grass, damp soil, and the distant, almost imperceptible hum of suburban life awakening and settling. The history of Bartlett is etched into its agricultural roots, a testament to the fertile land that once defined its character. For generations, farms dotted the horizon, their fields yielding crops that fueled the burgeoning economy of the region. While agriculture has receded, the echoes of that past remain, visible in the enduring spirit of community and the careful preservation of open spaces. Today, Bartlett thrives as a vibrant residential hub, its economy diversified by a mix of retail, professional services, and a growing presence in technology. The presence of the DuPage River, a ribbon of life that meanders through the wider area, offers opportunities for quiet contemplation and a connection to the natural rhythms of the land, a constant reminder of the forces that shaped this place.
Live animated radar for Bartlett and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Bartlett, Cook County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 41.995028°N, 88.18563°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 60103 |
| Area Code | 312, 773 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Bartlett, Illinois Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bartlett, Illinois, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Bartlett includes coordinates 41.995028°N, 88.185630°W, situated in Cook County. ZIP code 60103. Telephone area code: 312, 773. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
