Gibson City, IL Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Gibson City, a city in Ford County, Illinois.
Today
84°F
Patchy Fog then Sunny
Patchy fog before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Gibson City
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 84°F | Patchy Fog then Sunny | 0 to 5 mph S | 5% |
| Tonight | 63°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph S | 1% |
| Wednesday | 84°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SSW | 19% |
| Wednesday Night | 66°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph S | 82% |
| Thursday | 81°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SSW | 82% |
| Thursday Night | 64°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph S | 28% |
| Friday | 82°F | Partly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph S | 13% |
| Friday Night | 64°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph S | 24% |
| Saturday | 84°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny | 5 mph SSW | 15% |
| Saturday Night | 69°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph SSW | 13% |
| Sunday | 87°F | Sunny | 10 to 15 mph SSW | 9% |
| Sunday Night | 70°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph SSW | 16% |
| Monday | 87°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph SSW | 18% |
| Monday Night | 70°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph SW | 30% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Gibson City (40.467, -88.379). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Gibson City
Last spring frost
Apr 21
First fall frost
Oct 17
Growing season
178 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Gibson City: nearby ZIP 60936 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Illinois frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Gibson City, Il (0.6 mi from Gibson City). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.