Paw Paw, IL Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Paw Paw, a village in Lee County, Illinois.
Today
83°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
7-day forecast for Paw Paw
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 83°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SSW | 0% |
| Tonight | 67°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 36% |
| Wednesday | 77°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 mph WSW | 71% |
| Wednesday Night | 63°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph N | 86% |
| Thursday | 77°F | Rain Showers Likely then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph ENE | 57% |
| Thursday Night | 61°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SE | 19% |
| Friday | 80°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SE | 7% |
| Friday Night | 64°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph S | 9% |
| Saturday | 83°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SSW | 9% |
| Saturday Night | 69°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SSW | 17% |
| Sunday | 84°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny | 10 to 15 mph SSW | 17% |
| Sunday Night | 68°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph SSW | 33% |
| Monday | 84°F | Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph SSW | 33% |
| Monday Night | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 15 mph W | 40% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Paw Paw (41.688, -88.980). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Paw Paw
Last spring frost
Apr 27
First fall frost
Oct 15
Growing season
171 days
Hardiness zone
5b
More local growing data for Paw Paw: nearby ZIP 61353 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Illinois frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Paw Paw 2S, Il (2.8 mi from Paw Paw). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.