Philo, IL Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Philo, a village in Champaign County, Illinois.
This Afternoon
82°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny. High near 82, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. East northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Philo
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 82°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph ENE | 37% |
| Tonight | 68°F | Partly Cloudy | 9 mph ESE | 9% |
| Saturday | 88°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 to 10 mph S | 34% |
| Saturday Night | 69°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 8 mph S | 25% |
| Sunday | 84°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph N | 51% |
| Sunday Night | 60°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 13 mph NE | 63% |
| Monday | 70°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 14 mph NE | 69% |
| Monday Night | 54°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 15 mph NE | 53% |
| Tuesday | 68°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 14 mph NE | 33% |
| Tuesday Night | 52°F | Mostly Cloudy | 7 to 14 mph NNE | 12% |
| Wednesday | 70°F | Partly Sunny | 10 mph NNE | 2% |
| Wednesday Night | 53°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 2% |
| Thursday | 72°F | Mostly Sunny | 8 mph N | 4% |
| Thursday Night | 54°F | Partly Cloudy | 7 mph NNE | 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 Sep 19, 2026.