Lima, IL Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Lima, a village in Adams County, Illinois.
This Afternoon
69°F
Light Rain
Rain and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 69. South wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
7-day forecast for Lima
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 69°F | Light Rain | 17 mph S | 96% |
| Tonight | 52°F | Chance Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 14 mph S | 40% |
| Wednesday | 58°F | Chance Rain Showers then Cloudy | 12 to 15 mph SW | 12% |
| Wednesday Night | 45°F | Mostly Cloudy | 10 mph SW | 1% |
| Thursday | 58°F | Partly Sunny | 12 mph W | 10% |
| Thursday Night | 44°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance T-storms | 8 mph NW | 24% |
| Friday | 55°F | Mostly Cloudy | 9 mph N | 3% |
| Friday Night | 38°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 to 6 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 55°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph NW | 2% |
| Saturday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph W | 3% |
| Sunday | 61°F | Sunny | 3 to 8 mph W | 9% |
| Sunday Night | 39°F | Mostly Clear | 6 mph W | 2% |
| Monday | 65°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SW | 2% |
| Monday Night | 43°F | Mostly Clear | 7 mph W | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Lima (40.177, -91.378). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Lima
Last spring frost
Apr 11
First fall frost
Oct 23
Growing season
194 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Lima: nearby ZIP 62348 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Illinois frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Canton L&D 20, Mo (8.2 mi from Lima). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.