Coleta, IL Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Coleta, a village in Whiteside County, Illinois.
Today
79°F
Patchy Fog
Patchy fog and occasional showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 11am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Coleta
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 79°F | Patchy Fog | 5 to 10 mph SE | 98% |
| Tonight | 63°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph NW | 92% |
| Sunday | 69°F | Rain Showers Likely | 10 to 15 mph NE | 62% |
| Sunday Night | 55°F | Chance Rain Showers | 15 to 20 mph NE | 37% |
| Monday | 65°F | Chance Rain Showers | 15 mph NE | 48% |
| Monday Night | 50°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph NE | 34% |
| Tuesday | 63°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny | 15 mph NE | 18% |
| Tuesday Night | 48°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 15 mph NE | 8% |
| Wednesday | 67°F | Mostly Sunny | 10 mph NE | 1% |
| Wednesday Night | 50°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NE | 1% |
| Thursday | 68°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph NE | 5% |
| Thursday Night | 52°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NE | 5% |
| Friday | 71°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph NE | 3% |
| Friday Night | 52°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NE | 3% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Coleta (41.902, -89.800). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Coleta
Last spring frost
Apr 21
First fall frost
Oct 19
Growing season
180 days
Hardiness zone
5b
More local growing data for Coleta: nearby ZIP 61081 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Illinois frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Dixon 1W, Il (11.7 mi from Coleta). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.