Wheeler, IL Weather & Growing Conditions
This Afternoon
76°F
Slight Chance Light Rain
A slight chance of rain after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South southeast wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 76°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 16 to 20 mph SSE | 16% |
| Tonight | 57°F | Slight Chance T-storms then Rain | 12 to 17 mph S | 89% |
| Wednesday | 64°F | Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 8 to 14 mph SW | 14% |
| Wednesday Night | 44°F | Mostly Cloudy | 6 mph WSW | 0% |
| Thursday | 65°F | Sunny | 6 to 12 mph WSW | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 44°F | Mostly Cloudy | 3 mph WNW | 3% |
| Friday | 58°F | Partly Sunny | 3 to 9 mph NNW | 6% |
| Friday Night | 38°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 to 7 mph NNW | 2% |
| Saturday | 55°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph NW | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 35°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph WNW | 1% |
| Sunday | 61°F | Sunny | 2 to 8 mph W | 7% |
| Sunday Night | 35°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph NW | 6% |
| Monday | 64°F | Sunny | 2 to 8 mph W | 3% |
| Monday Night | 39°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph WSW | 1% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Wheeler, IL
Last spring frost
Apr 13
First fall frost
Oct 22
Growing season
190 days
Hardiness zone
6b
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Newton, Il (7.4 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.