Philo, IL Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Philo, a village in Champaign County, Illinois.
This Afternoon
75°F
Slight Chance Light Rain
A slight chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast for Philo
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 75°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 16 to 22 mph S | 24% |
| Tonight | 59°F | Rain | 14 to 18 mph S | 83% |
| Wednesday | 64°F | Chance Light Rain then Mostly Cloudy | 12 to 15 mph SSW | 25% |
| Wednesday Night | 45°F | Partly Cloudy | 9 mph SW | 0% |
| Thursday | 64°F | Sunny | 8 to 13 mph SW | 2% |
| Thursday Night | 44°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Light Rain | 6 mph WNW | 18% |
| Friday | 58°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 5 to 8 mph NNW | 22% |
| Friday Night | 39°F | Partly Cloudy | 7 mph N | 6% |
| Saturday | 56°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph NNW | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 35°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph W | 4% |
| Sunday | 57°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 8 mph W | 11% |
| Sunday Night | 35°F | Partly Cloudy | 6 mph WNW | 9% |
| Monday | 59°F | Sunny | 7 mph W | 5% |
| Monday Night | 36°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph SW | 3% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Philo (40.003, -88.156). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Philo
Last spring frost
Apr 19
First fall frost
Oct 17
Growing season
180 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Philo: nearby ZIP 61864 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Illinois frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Champaign Willard Ap, Il (8 mi from Philo). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.