Western Springs, IL Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Western Springs, a village in Cook County, Illinois.
This Afternoon
71°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a high near 71. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Western Springs
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 71°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 mph E | 70% |
| Tonight | 65°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph WNW | 100% |
| Sunday | 67°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 15 mph NNE | 86% |
| Sunday Night | 58°F | Chance Rain Showers | 15 mph ENE | 29% |
| Monday | 65°F | Chance Rain Showers | 15 mph ENE | 39% |
| Monday Night | 55°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph ENE | 27% |
| Tuesday | 63°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph NE | 27% |
| Tuesday Night | 55°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 10 to 15 mph NE | 19% |
| Wednesday | 64°F | Mostly Cloudy | 10 mph NE | 13% |
| Wednesday Night | 56°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NE | 7% |
| Thursday | 67°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NE | 3% |
| Thursday Night | 56°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph NE | 10% |
| Friday | 71°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NE | 10% |
| Friday Night | 57°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NE | 2% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Western Springs (41.802, -87.901). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Western Springs
Last spring frost
Apr 19
First fall frost
Oct 22
Growing season
183 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Western Springs: nearby ZIP 60558 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Illinois frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Little Red School Hse, Il (6.5 mi from Western Springs). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 20, 2026.