から~にかけて gives a stretch of time or space with loose edges: "from around A through B". Both ends are nouns. から marks the start and にかけて the end.
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It will probably rain from the evening into the night.
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The cherry trees bloom from March through April.
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The typhoon is affecting the area from Kyushu through Shikoku.
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I have pain from my shoulder down my arm.
から~にかけて or から~まで
sets an exact limit. にかけて describes something spread over a stretch, happening here and there inside it or changing gradually through it, so you meet it in weather forecasts and news. A timetable or a working day takes まで.
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I work from nine to five.
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Temperatures fall from autumn into winter.
- × 9時から5時にかけて働きます → 9時から5時まで働きます
Usage notes
These go beyond the から~にかけて pair.
にかけての before a noun
To describe a noun, にかけて takes .
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The roads are frozen from the snow that fell between last night and this morning.
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The area from Hokkaido through Tōhoku has very cold winters.
にかけて on its own
Without から, にかけて means "into" or "towards" a time.
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The weather will probably turn bad towards the weekend.