Laurel, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
This Afternoon
69°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy. High near 69, with temperatures falling to around 64 in the afternoon. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 69°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph SE | 78% |
| Tonight | 47°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 7 to 12 mph WNW | 65% |
| Wednesday | 53°F | Chance Rain Showers | 13 to 16 mph W | 32% |
| Wednesday Night | 43°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 13 mph WSW | 24% |
| Thursday | 52°F | Rain Showers Likely | 12 mph NW | 59% |
| Thursday Night | 39°F | Mostly Cloudy | 9 mph N | 13% |
| Friday | 51°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 9 mph N | 4% |
| Friday Night | 33°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 3 mph NNW | 0% |
| Saturday | 55°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 5 mph WSW | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 36°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph W | 4% |
| Sunday | 60°F | Sunny | 7 mph W | 5% |
| Sunday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 6 mph SW | 1% |
| Monday | 64°F | Sunny | 6 to 10 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 41°F | Mostly Clear | 6 mph WNW | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Laurel, IA
Last spring frost
Apr 22
First fall frost
Oct 17
Growing season
174 days
Hardiness zone
5b
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Newton, Ia (11.5 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.