Braidwood, IL Weather & Growing Conditions
This Afternoon
76°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 76°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 10 mph E | 60% |
| Tonight | 65°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph ESE | 31% |
| Saturday | 82°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 to 10 mph SE | 70% |
| Saturday Night | 67°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 mph SW | 79% |
| Sunday | 72°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 15 mph NNE | 79% |
| Sunday Night | 57°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 10 to 15 mph NE | 71% |
| Monday | 67°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 10 to 15 mph ENE | 61% |
| Monday Night | 53°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph NE | 34% |
| Tuesday | 65°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph NE | 25% |
| Tuesday Night | 53°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NE | 14% |
| Wednesday | 68°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 6% |
| Wednesday Night | 53°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NNE | 6% |
| Thursday | 70°F | Partly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NNE | 3% |
| Thursday Night | 54°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NNE | 3% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Braidwood, IL
Last spring frost
Apr 16
First fall frost
Oct 26
Growing season
191 days
Hardiness zone
5b
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Channahon Dresden Isl Dam, Il (9.7 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.