Arcola, IL Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Arcola, a city in Douglas County, Illinois.
Overnight
59°F
Chance Light Rain
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Arcola
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 59°F | Chance Light Rain | 15 mph S | 49% |
| Wednesday | 64°F | Chance Light Rain then Patchy Drizzle | 12 to 15 mph SW | 27% |
| Wednesday Night | 46°F | Patchy Drizzle then Mostly Cloudy | 10 mph SW | 10% |
| Thursday | 62°F | Partly Sunny | 10 to 15 mph WSW | 5% |
| Thursday Night | 42°F | Mostly Cloudy | 6 mph WNW | 1% |
| Friday | 55°F | Partly Sunny | 7 to 12 mph NNW | 5% |
| Friday Night | 33°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 9 mph NNW | 0% |
| Saturday | 54°F | Sunny | 6 mph NW | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 31°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph WNW | 1% |
| Sunday | 59°F | Sunny | 3 to 8 mph WNW | 2% |
| Sunday Night | 32°F | Clear | 5 mph W | 0% |
| Monday | 64°F | Sunny | 2 to 7 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 37°F | Clear | 5 mph SW | 0% |
| Tuesday | 67°F | Sunny | 6 mph W | 1% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Arcola (39.684, -88.301). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Arcola
Last spring frost
Apr 15
First fall frost
Oct 20
Growing season
188 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Arcola: nearby ZIP 61910 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Illinois frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Tuscola, Il (8.5 mi from Arcola). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.