East St. Louis, IL Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for East St. Louis, a city in St. Clair County, Illinois.
Today
61°F
Slight Chance Drizzle then Mostly Cloudy
A slight chance of drizzle before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. West wind 7 to 12 mph.
7-day forecast for East St. Louis
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 61°F | Slight Chance Drizzle then Mostly Cloudy | 7 to 12 mph W | 12% |
| Tonight | 46°F | Partly Cloudy | 6 mph W | 0% |
| Thursday | 66°F | Sunny | 5 to 9 mph W | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 48°F | Mostly Cloudy | 6 mph NW | 3% |
| Friday | 58°F | Partly Sunny | 6 to 10 mph N | 1% |
| Friday Night | 38°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 to 7 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 56°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 5 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 36°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 mph NW | 0% |
| Sunday | 62°F | Sunny | 1 to 6 mph NW | 1% |
| Sunday Night | 37°F | Clear | 2 mph W | 0% |
| Monday | 67°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 43°F | Clear | 2 mph SW | 0% |
| Tuesday | 69°F | Sunny | 5 mph W | 1% |
| Tuesday Night | 44°F | Mostly Clear | 1 mph N | 2% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for East St. Louis (38.616, -90.131). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for East St. Louis
Last spring frost
Apr 8
First fall frost
Oct 26
Growing season
200 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for East St. Louis: nearby ZIP 62205 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Illinois frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Cahokia St Louis Ap, Il (3 mi from East St. Louis). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.