Third Lake, IL Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Third Lake, a village in Lake County, Illinois.
This Afternoon
67°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a high near 67. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Third Lake
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 67°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 mph E | 70% |
| Tonight | 62°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph NE | 99% |
| Sunday | 66°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 20 mph NE | 84% |
| Sunday Night | 55°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 15 mph NE | 16% |
| Monday | 64°F | Chance Rain Showers | 15 mph ENE | 30% |
| Monday Night | 52°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph ENE | 27% |
| Tuesday | 62°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph ENE | 27% |
| Tuesday Night | 52°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 15 mph NE | 14% |
| Wednesday | 63°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph NE | 17% |
| Wednesday Night | 52°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NE | 6% |
| Thursday | 66°F | Partly Sunny | 5 mph NE | 4% |
| Thursday Night | 53°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NE | 12% |
| Friday | 69°F | Partly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NE | 11% |
| Friday Night | 53°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NE | 4% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Third Lake (42.370, -88.009). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Third Lake
Last spring frost
Apr 29
First fall frost
Oct 20
Growing season
172 days
Hardiness zone
5b
More local growing data for Third Lake: nearby ZIP 60030 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Illinois frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Mundelein 4 Wsw, Il (5.8 mi from Third Lake). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 20, 2026.