Shipman, IL Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Shipman, a town in Macoupin County, Illinois.
This Afternoon
71°F
Rain
Rain and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Cloudy. High near 71, with temperatures falling to around 67 in the afternoon. South wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
7-day forecast for Shipman
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 71°F | Rain | 17 to 23 mph S | 93% |
| Tonight | 51°F | Rain | 9 to 16 mph S | 94% |
| Wednesday | 61°F | Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 8 to 15 mph SW | 12% |
| Wednesday Night | 41°F | Partly Cloudy | 7 mph SW | 0% |
| Thursday | 63°F | Sunny | 6 to 12 mph W | 2% |
| Thursday Night | 41°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance T-storms | 6 mph NW | 15% |
| Friday | 57°F | Mostly Cloudy | 6 to 10 mph NW | 4% |
| Friday Night | 35°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 to 7 mph N | 2% |
| Saturday | 55°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 mph NW | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 33°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph W | 1% |
| Sunday | 61°F | Sunny | 2 to 7 mph W | 7% |
| Sunday Night | 33°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph W | 4% |
| Monday | 65°F | Sunny | 3 to 8 mph SW | 2% |
| Monday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph SW | 1% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Shipman (39.119, -90.045). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Shipman
Last spring frost
Apr 14
First fall frost
Oct 21
Growing season
188 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Shipman: nearby ZIP 62685 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Illinois frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Carlinville, Il (12.1 mi from Shipman). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.