Ava, IL Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Ava, a city in Jackson County, Illinois.
Today
86°F
Patchy Fog then Sunny
Patchy fog before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 86. East wind around 2 mph.
7-day forecast for Ava
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 86°F | Patchy Fog then Sunny | 2 mph E | 1% |
| Tonight | 64°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph SE | 0% |
| Wednesday | 89°F | Sunny | 2 mph S | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 69°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph S | 13% |
| Thursday | 88°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SSW | 36% |
| Thursday Night | 70°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 3 mph SSE | 59% |
| Friday | 87°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 59% |
| Friday Night | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph SSW | 43% |
| Saturday | 88°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph SSW | 43% |
| Saturday Night | 70°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph S | 14% |
| Sunday | 91°F | Sunny | 7 mph SSW | 7% |
| Sunday Night | 72°F | Mostly Clear | 7 mph SSW | 4% |
| Monday | 92°F | Sunny | 5 to 8 mph SSW | 4% |
| Monday Night | 73°F | Mostly Clear | 8 mph SSW | 7% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Ava (37.889, -89.496). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Ava
Last spring frost
Apr 9
First fall frost
Oct 22
Growing season
195 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Ava: nearby ZIP 62907 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Illinois frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Carbondale Southern Il Ap, Il (14.6 mi from Ava). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.