Clifton, IL Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Clifton, a village in Iroquois County, Illinois.
Today
82°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers and thunderstorms likely before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 82. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Clifton
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 82°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SE | 62% |
| Tonight | 66°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 5 mph SSW | 63% |
| Sunday | 74°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph N | 79% |
| Sunday Night | 56°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 15 mph NE | 50% |
| Monday | 66°F | Rain Showers Likely | 10 to 15 mph ENE | 57% |
| Monday Night | 50°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph NE | 45% |
| Tuesday | 66°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph NE | 24% |
| Tuesday Night | 51°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 24% |
| Wednesday | 68°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 7% |
| Wednesday Night | 51°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 2% |
| Thursday | 70°F | Partly Sunny | 5 mph NNE | 2% |
| Thursday Night | 52°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NNE | 2% |
| Friday | 73°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NNE | 3% |
| Friday Night | 51°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NE | 3% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Clifton (40.935, -87.934). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Clifton
Last spring frost
Apr 19
First fall frost
Oct 24
Growing season
188 days
Hardiness zone
5b
More local growing data for Clifton: nearby ZIP 60927 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Illinois frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Kankakee Metro Wastewater, Il (14.3 mi from Clifton). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.