Bluford, IL Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Bluford, a village in Jefferson County, Illinois.
This Afternoon
98°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny. High near 98, with temperatures falling to around 96 in the afternoon. West southwest wind around 7 mph.
7-day forecast for Bluford
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 98°F | Mostly Sunny | 7 mph WSW | 2% |
| Tonight | 72°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 to 5 mph SSW | 2% |
| Sunday | 96°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 7 mph WSW | 5% |
| Sunday Night | 66°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph N | 47% |
| Monday | 84°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 9 mph NE | 53% |
| Monday Night | 59°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 9 mph NE | 54% |
| Tuesday | 75°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 12 mph NNE | 54% |
| Tuesday Night | 55°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 12 mph N | 4% |
| Wednesday | 75°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 9 mph N | 4% |
| Wednesday Night | 54°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 to 9 mph N | 1% |
| Thursday | 77°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 7 mph N | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 56°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 to 6 mph NNE | 2% |
| Friday | 79°F | Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 2 to 7 mph NNE | 15% |
| Friday Night | 56°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy | 2 to 6 mph NNE | 15% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Bluford (38.326, -88.735). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Bluford
Last spring frost
Apr 11
First fall frost
Oct 22
Growing season
193 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Bluford: nearby ZIP 62814 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Illinois frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Mt Vernon 3 Ne, Il (6.9 mi from Bluford). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.