Chestnut, IL Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Chestnut, a community in Logan County, Illinois.
Tonight
44°F
Slight Chance Drizzle then Mostly Cloudy
A slight chance of drizzle before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
7-day forecast for Chestnut
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 44°F | Slight Chance Drizzle then Mostly Cloudy | 12 mph SW | 10% |
| Thursday | 58°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Light Rain | 10 to 16 mph WSW | 17% |
| Thursday Night | 41°F | Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Cloudy | 7 to 12 mph NW | 23% |
| Friday | 51°F | Partly Sunny | 9 to 14 mph N | 1% |
| Friday Night | 30°F | Mostly Clear | 2 to 8 mph NNW | 0% |
| Saturday | 53°F | Sunny | 2 to 7 mph NNW | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 30°F | Mostly Clear | 1 to 5 mph WNW | 0% |
| Sunday | 59°F | Sunny | 2 to 8 mph W | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 33°F | Mostly Clear | 1 to 5 mph W | 0% |
| Monday | 64°F | Sunny | 1 to 9 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 38°F | Clear | 3 to 8 mph WSW | 0% |
| Tuesday | 65°F | Sunny | 6 mph WNW | 2% |
| Tuesday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph NNW | 2% |
| Veterans Day | 64°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 to 6 mph N | 1% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Chestnut (40.054, -89.187). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Chestnut
Last spring frost
Apr 20
First fall frost
Oct 16
Growing season
179 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Chestnut: nearby ZIP 62518 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Illinois frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Lincoln, Il (10 mi from Chestnut). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 5, 2026.