Baldwin, IL Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Baldwin, a village in Randolph County, Illinois.
This Afternoon
73°F
Slight Chance T-storms
A slight chance of thunderstorms and a slight chance of rain before 1pm, then rain and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Cloudy. High near 73, with temperatures falling to around 69 in the afternoon. South wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
7-day forecast for Baldwin
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 73°F | Slight Chance T-storms | 16 to 21 mph S | 91% |
| Tonight | 54°F | Rain | 6 to 14 mph S | 97% |
| Wednesday | 66°F | Mostly Cloudy | 3 to 9 mph SW | 5% |
| Wednesday Night | 42°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph SW | 0% |
| Thursday | 68°F | Sunny | 3 to 7 mph W | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 44°F | Mostly Cloudy | 3 mph NW | 6% |
| Friday | 59°F | Partly Sunny | 3 to 9 mph NW | 3% |
| Friday Night | 38°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 57°F | Partly Sunny | 3 mph NW | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 35°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 mph NW | 1% |
| Sunday | 63°F | Sunny | 1 to 5 mph W | 5% |
| Sunday Night | 35°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph W | 5% |
| Monday | 66°F | Sunny | 1 to 5 mph W | 2% |
| Monday Night | 39°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph SW | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Baldwin (38.184, -89.845). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Baldwin
Last spring frost
Apr 12
First fall frost
Oct 22
Growing season
191 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Baldwin: nearby ZIP 62217 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Illinois frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Sparta 1 W, Il (7.7 mi from Baldwin). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.