Urbana, IL Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Urbana, a city in Champaign County, Illinois.
This Afternoon
86°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. South southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Urbana
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 86°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph SSE | 18% |
| Tonight | 69°F | Mostly Cloudy | 6 mph S | 14% |
| Sunday | 82°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 12 mph N | 40% |
| Sunday Night | 59°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 13 mph NE | 42% |
| Monday | 69°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 13 mph NE | 64% |
| Monday Night | 54°F | Chance Rain Showers | 13 mph ENE | 45% |
| Tuesday | 67°F | Chance Rain Showers | 13 mph NE | 45% |
| Tuesday Night | 53°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 7 to 14 mph NNE | 15% |
| Wednesday | 68°F | Partly Sunny | 10 mph NNE | 9% |
| Wednesday Night | 54°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 1% |
| Thursday | 72°F | Partly Sunny | 7 mph NNE | 1% |
| Thursday Night | 55°F | Mostly Cloudy | 6 mph NNE | 6% |
| Friday | 74°F | Partly Sunny | 7 mph NNE | 6% |
| Friday Night | 54°F | Partly Cloudy | 6 mph NE | 6% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Urbana (40.110, -88.197). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Urbana
Last spring frost
Apr 15
First fall frost
Oct 24
Growing season
190 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Urbana: nearby ZIP 61801 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Illinois frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Champaign 3S, Il (2.3 mi from Urbana). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 20, 2026.