Gurnee, IL Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
74°F
Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers and thunderstorms likely between noon and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Cloudy, with a high near 74. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 74°F | Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 to 15 mph SSE | 100% |
| Tonight | 61°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph ENE | 94% |
| Sunday | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 15 to 20 mph NNE | 50% |
| Sunday Night | 55°F | Mostly Cloudy | 15 to 20 mph NE | 12% |
| Monday | 64°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 15 mph ENE | 20% |
| Monday Night | 52°F | Mostly Cloudy | 10 to 15 mph ENE | 10% |
| Tuesday | 62°F | Mostly Cloudy | 10 to 15 mph NE | 10% |
| Tuesday Night | 52°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 15 mph NE | 7% |
| Wednesday | 64°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NE | 12% |
| Wednesday Night | 52°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NE | 5% |
| Thursday | 66°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NE | 4% |
| Thursday Night | 53°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NNE | 4% |
| Friday | 69°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NE | 4% |
| Friday Night | 53°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NE | 4% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Gurnee, IL
Last spring frost
Apr 30
First fall frost
Oct 19
Growing season
170 days
Hardiness zone
6a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Waukegan, Il (3.3 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.