Forrest, IL Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
64°F
Patchy Drizzle
Patchy drizzle and isolated rain showers. Mostly cloudy. High near 64, with temperatures falling to around 56 in the afternoon. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 64°F | Patchy Drizzle | 15 mph SW | 21% |
| Tonight | 46°F | Patchy Drizzle then Mostly Cloudy | 10 to 15 mph SW | 10% |
| Thursday | 60°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 15 mph WSW | 19% |
| Thursday Night | 40°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph NW | 44% |
| Friday | 51°F | Partly Sunny | 10 mph NNW | 10% |
| Friday Night | 31°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NNW | 0% |
| Saturday | 54°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 31°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph WNW | 1% |
| Sunday | 58°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph W | 2% |
| Sunday Night | 32°F | Clear | 0 to 5 mph W | 0% |
| Monday | 64°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 37°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph WSW | 1% |
| Tuesday | 65°F | Sunny | 5 mph WNW | 0% |
| Tuesday Night | 36°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 1% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Forrest, IL
Last spring frost
Apr 25
First fall frost
Oct 20
Growing season
175 days
Hardiness zone
6a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Piper City, Il (11.2 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.