Big Rock, IL Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Big Rock, a village in Kane County, Illinois.
This Afternoon
69°F
Rain Likely
Rain likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 69, with temperatures falling to around 66 in the afternoon. South southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Big Rock
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 69°F | Rain Likely | 15 to 20 mph SSE | 68% |
| Tonight | 58°F | Rain | 15 mph SSE | 88% |
| Wednesday | 61°F | Chance Rain | 15 mph SSW | 51% |
| Wednesday Night | 47°F | Slight Chance Rain | 15 mph SW | 17% |
| Thursday | 56°F | Chance Rain | 10 to 15 mph WSW | 37% |
| Thursday Night | 42°F | Chance Rain | 5 to 10 mph WNW | 37% |
| Friday | 52°F | Slight Chance Rain then Mostly Cloudy | 10 to 15 mph N | 22% |
| Friday Night | 34°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NNW | 3% |
| Saturday | 52°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph WNW | 4% |
| Saturday Night | 33°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph WSW | 4% |
| Sunday | 57°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph W | 14% |
| Sunday Night | 34°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph WNW | 5% |
| Monday | 61°F | Sunny | 5 to 15 mph WSW | 3% |
| Monday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph W | 1% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Big Rock (41.767, -88.526). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Big Rock
Last spring frost
Apr 28
First fall frost
Oct 13
Growing season
166 days
Hardiness zone
5b
More local growing data for Big Rock: nearby ZIP 60511 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Illinois frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Chicago Aurora Muni Ap, Il (3.7 mi from Big Rock). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.