< Illinois Frost Advisory | Effective 05/06/2026 19:01

Illinois Frost Advisory | Effective 05/06/2026 19:01

Headline: 
Frost Advisory issued May 6 at 9:01PM CDT until May 7 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Event: 
Frost Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 6, 2026 - 7:01pm
Expires: 
May 7, 2026 - 5:15am
Description: 
* WHAT...Temperatures in the low to mid 30s and areas of frost. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Illinois. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 8 AM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
Instruction: 
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Area Description: 
Winnebago; Boone; McHenry; Lake; Ogle; Lee; De Kalb; Kane; DuPage; La Salle; Kendall; Grundy; Northern Cook; Southern Cook; Northern Will; Southern Will; Eastern Will
Forcast Office: 
NWS Chicago IL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov