Malcom, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Tonight
46°F
Rain Showers Likely
Rain showers likely before 3am. Cloudy. Low around 46, with temperatures rising to around 49 overnight. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 46°F | Rain Showers Likely | 7 to 10 mph SSW | 63% |
| Wednesday | 53°F | Chance Rain Showers | 14 mph W | 31% |
| Wednesday Night | 42°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 12 mph WSW | 20% |
| Thursday | 53°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph WNW | 48% |
| Thursday Night | 38°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 7 mph NNW | 16% |
| Friday | 51°F | Partly Sunny | 3 to 8 mph N | 2% |
| Friday Night | 32°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph N | 1% |
| Saturday | 55°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 3 mph WSW | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 35°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph W | 4% |
| Sunday | 60°F | Sunny | 6 mph W | 5% |
| Sunday Night | 36°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph SW | 2% |
| Monday | 64°F | Sunny | 5 to 9 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 39°F | Mostly Clear | 6 mph WNW | 0% |
| Tuesday | 63°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph NW | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Malcom, IA
Last spring frost
May 3
First fall frost
Oct 6
Growing season
155 days
Hardiness zone
5a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Grinnell 3 Sw, Ia (9.7 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.