Bradford, IL Weather & Growing Conditions
Overnight
68°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 68°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 8 mph SE | 23% |
| Saturday | 83°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 8 mph SE | 54% |
| Saturday Night | 66°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 mph WSW | 87% |
| Sunday | 72°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 6 to 16 mph NNE | 72% |
| Sunday Night | 58°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 14 to 17 mph NE | 51% |
| Monday | 65°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 17 mph ENE | 65% |
| Monday Night | 53°F | Chance Rain Showers | 13 to 16 mph NE | 46% |
| Tuesday | 63°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 16 mph NE | 22% |
| Tuesday Night | 50°F | Partly Cloudy | 7 to 14 mph NNE | 11% |
| Wednesday | 67°F | Mostly Sunny | 12 mph NNE | 3% |
| Wednesday Night | 52°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 to 10 mph NNE | 1% |
| Thursday | 69°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 8 mph NNE | 5% |
| Thursday Night | 54°F | Mostly Cloudy | 2 to 6 mph NE | 5% |
| Friday | 72°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 8 mph NE | 3% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Bradford, IL
Last spring frost
Apr 24
First fall frost
Oct 17
Growing season
175 days
Hardiness zone
5b
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Kewanee 1 E, Il (13.2 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.