Berkeley, IL Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Berkeley, a village in Cook County, Illinois.
Tonight
62°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Berkeley
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 62°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 15 mph E | 48% |
| Saturday | 76°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 10 to 15 mph SE | 84% |
| Saturday Night | 64°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph NE | 81% |
| Sunday | 68°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 15 mph NNE | 81% |
| Sunday Night | 57°F | Rain Showers Likely | 15 mph NE | 59% |
| Monday | 64°F | Chance Rain Showers | 15 mph ENE | 50% |
| Monday Night | 54°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph ENE | 32% |
| Tuesday | 63°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 15 mph NE | 23% |
| Tuesday Night | 54°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 15 mph NE | 19% |
| Wednesday | 65°F | Partly Sunny | 10 mph NE | 10% |
| Wednesday Night | 54°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 3% |
| Thursday | 68°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 7% |
| Thursday Night | 56°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 4% |
| Friday | 70°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 5% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Berkeley (41.889, -87.911). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Berkeley
Last spring frost
Apr 16
First fall frost
Oct 28
Growing season
193 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Berkeley: nearby ZIP 60163 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Illinois frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Chicago Ohare Intl Ap, Il (7.5 mi from Berkeley). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.