Kankakee, IL Weather & Growing Conditions
Tonight
59°F
Rain Showers
Rain showers. Cloudy. Low around 59, with temperatures rising to around 61 overnight. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 59°F | Rain Showers | 15 mph SSE | 80% |
| Wednesday | 65°F | Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 10 to 15 mph SSW | 45% |
| Wednesday Night | 47°F | Mostly Cloudy | 10 mph SW | 6% |
| Thursday | 61°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 15 mph WSW | 8% |
| Thursday Night | 42°F | Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph WNW | 33% |
| Friday | 56°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NNW | 21% |
| Friday Night | 34°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NNW | 9% |
| Saturday | 54°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph WNW | 7% |
| Saturday Night | 32°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 3% |
| Sunday | 59°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph W | 10% |
| Sunday Night | 32°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph WNW | 9% |
| Monday | 63°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph WSW | 4% |
| Monday Night | 37°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph WSW | 2% |
| Tuesday | 65°F | Sunny | 5 mph WNW | 1% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Kankakee, IL
Last spring frost
Apr 19
First fall frost
Oct 24
Growing season
188 days
Hardiness zone
5b
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Kankakee Metro Wastewater, Il (2 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.