Sailor Springs, IL Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Sailor Springs, a village in Clay County, Illinois.
Today
65°F
Patchy Drizzle
Patchy drizzle. Mostly cloudy. High near 65, with temperatures falling to around 59 in the afternoon. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
7-day forecast for Sailor Springs
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 65°F | Patchy Drizzle | 6 to 13 mph WSW | 10% |
| Tonight | 45°F | Patchy Drizzle then Mostly Cloudy | 1 to 5 mph SW | 10% |
| Thursday | 63°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 12 mph WSW | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 43°F | Mostly Cloudy | 1 to 5 mph WNW | 10% |
| Friday | 55°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NNW | 1% |
| Friday Night | 36°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 to 7 mph NNW | 0% |
| Saturday | 55°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph NNW | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 32°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 mph NW | 0% |
| Sunday | 60°F | Sunny | 1 to 7 mph WNW | 2% |
| Sunday Night | 34°F | Clear | 2 mph NW | 1% |
| Monday | 63°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph WSW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 38°F | Clear | 2 mph SW | 0% |
| Tuesday | 67°F | Sunny | 1 to 5 mph W | 1% |
| Tuesday Night | 39°F | Mostly Clear | 1 mph NNW | 1% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Sailor Springs (38.764, -88.360). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Sailor Springs
Last spring frost
Apr 9
First fall frost
Oct 24
Growing season
198 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Sailor Springs: nearby ZIP 62879 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Illinois frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Flora, Il (8.9 mi from Sailor Springs). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.