Hartford, IL Weather & Growing Conditions
This Afternoon
98°F
Partly Sunny
Partly sunny, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 102. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 98°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 8 mph W | 8% |
| Tonight | 73°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph S | 2% |
| Sunday | 93°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 8 mph W | 27% |
| Sunday Night | 66°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 10 mph NE | 69% |
| Monday | 80°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 6 to 10 mph NE | 69% |
| Monday Night | 60°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 10 mph NE | 47% |
| Tuesday | 72°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny | 8 to 13 mph NE | 22% |
| Tuesday Night | 54°F | Mostly Cloudy | 6 to 13 mph N | 6% |
| Wednesday | 75°F | Mostly Sunny | 8 to 12 mph N | 1% |
| Wednesday Night | 55°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 to 10 mph N | 0% |
| Thursday | 77°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 9 mph N | 1% |
| Thursday Night | 57°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 to 9 mph NE | 3% |
| Friday | 79°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 8 mph NE | 6% |
| Friday Night | 57°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 to 7 mph NE | 6% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Hartford, IL
Last spring frost
Apr 4
First fall frost
Nov 5
Growing season
214 days
Hardiness zone
7a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Alton - Melvin Price L&D, Il (5.5 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.