Lakewood, IL Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Lakewood, a village in Mchenry County, Illinois.
Overnight
62°F
Mostly Clear
Mostly clear. Low around 62, with temperatures rising to around 64 overnight. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Lakewood
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 62°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph SW | 0% |
| Tuesday | 84°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SW | 1% |
| Tuesday Night | 66°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SW | 57% |
| Wednesday | 78°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 5 mph WSW | 74% |
| Wednesday Night | 61°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph NW | 79% |
| Thursday | 78°F | Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph NE | 52% |
| Thursday Night | 59°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph ENE | 15% |
| Friday | 81°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph S | 4% |
| Friday Night | 62°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph SSW | 8% |
| Saturday | 83°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph SW | 11% |
| Saturday Night | 68°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SSW | 20% |
| Sunday | 84°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SW | 20% |
| Sunday Night | 67°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SW | 44% |
| Monday | 83°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph SSW | 44% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Lakewood (42.225, -88.387). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Lakewood
Last spring frost
Apr 25
First fall frost
Oct 22
Growing season
179 days
Hardiness zone
5b
More local growing data for Lakewood: nearby ZIP 60014 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Illinois frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Crystal Lake 4Nw, Il (4 mi from Lakewood). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.