Elmwood, IL Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Elmwood, a city in Peoria County, Illinois.
Today
87°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
7-day forecast for Elmwood
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 87°F | Mostly Sunny | 7 mph SSW | 0% |
| Tonight | 67°F | Partly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SSE | 25% |
| Wednesday | 83°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SSW | 52% |
| Wednesday Night | 65°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 6 mph N | 86% |
| Thursday | 81°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph S | 75% |
| Thursday Night | 64°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph ENE | 10% |
| Friday | 83°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 mph S | 13% |
| Friday Night | 65°F | Mostly Clear | 1 mph SSE | 14% |
| Saturday | 86°F | Sunny | 5 mph SSW | 12% |
| Saturday Night | 71°F | Mostly Clear | 3 to 8 mph S | 9% |
| Sunday | 88°F | Sunny | 7 to 12 mph SSW | 7% |
| Sunday Night | 71°F | Partly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 9 mph SSW | 27% |
| Monday | 88°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 9 mph SSW | 27% |
| Monday Night | 72°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 mph SW | 30% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Elmwood (40.780, -89.966). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Elmwood
Last spring frost
Apr 22
First fall frost
Oct 14
Growing season
174 days
Hardiness zone
5b
More local growing data for Elmwood: nearby ZIP 61529 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Illinois frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Princeville, Il (13.8 mi from Elmwood). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.