Rutland, IL Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Rutland, a village in Lasalle County, Illinois.
This Afternoon
70°F
Rain Likely
Rain likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Rutland
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 70°F | Rain Likely | 17 to 21 mph S | 67% |
| Tonight | 56°F | Rain | 13 to 17 mph S | 90% |
| Wednesday | 60°F | Chance Rain then Mostly Cloudy | 16 mph SW | 31% |
| Wednesday Night | 47°F | Mostly Cloudy | 13 mph SW | 8% |
| Thursday | 58°F | Mostly Cloudy | 9 to 15 mph WSW | 12% |
| Thursday Night | 43°F | Chance Rain | 7 mph NW | 29% |
| Friday | 54°F | Slight Chance Rain | 7 to 10 mph N | 21% |
| Friday Night | 36°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 to 8 mph NNW | 3% |
| Saturday | 53°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph WNW | 3% |
| Saturday Night | 34°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph WSW | 3% |
| Sunday | 58°F | Sunny | 3 to 9 mph W | 14% |
| Sunday Night | 35°F | Mostly Clear | 6 mph W | 6% |
| Monday | 63°F | Sunny | 3 to 12 mph SW | 3% |
| Monday Night | 40°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 8 mph WSW | 2% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Rutland (40.984, -89.041). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Rutland
Last spring frost
Apr 26
First fall frost
Oct 17
Growing season
173 days
Hardiness zone
5b
More local growing data for Rutland: nearby ZIP 61358 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Illinois frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Minonk, Il (4.8 mi from Rutland). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.