Sims, IL Weather & Growing Conditions
Tonight
56°F
Rain Showers
Rain showers. Cloudy. Low around 56, with temperatures rising to around 59 overnight. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 56°F | Rain Showers | 8 to 14 mph S | 97% |
| Wednesday | 67°F | Mostly Cloudy | 6 to 12 mph WSW | 13% |
| Wednesday Night | 43°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph WSW | 0% |
| Thursday | 68°F | Sunny | 3 to 10 mph WSW | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 44°F | Mostly Cloudy | 2 mph WNW | 5% |
| Friday | 61°F | Mostly Cloudy | 2 to 10 mph NW | 2% |
| Friday Night | 38°F | Mostly Cloudy | 2 to 6 mph NNW | 1% |
| Saturday | 57°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph NNW | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 34°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 mph NNW | 1% |
| Sunday | 62°F | Sunny | 0 to 7 mph WNW | 6% |
| Sunday Night | 34°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph NW | 5% |
| Monday | 65°F | Sunny | 1 to 8 mph W | 2% |
| Monday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph SW | 0% |
| Tuesday | 69°F | Sunny | 2 to 6 mph WSW | 1% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Sims, IL
Last spring frost
Apr 7
First fall frost
Oct 26
Growing season
201 days
Hardiness zone
6b
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Fairfield Radio Wfiw, Il (11.3 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.