Runnells, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Tonight
48°F
Chance Rain Showers
A chance of rain showers before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 48°F | Chance Rain Showers | 7 to 13 mph WNW | 43% |
| Wednesday | 53°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 13 to 16 mph W | 21% |
| Wednesday Night | 44°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 13 mph W | 17% |
| Thursday | 53°F | Chance Rain Showers | 13 mph WNW | 54% |
| Thursday Night | 42°F | Mostly Cloudy | 9 mph NNW | 10% |
| Friday | 53°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 9 mph N | 1% |
| Friday Night | 35°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 57°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 6 mph WSW | 2% |
| Saturday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph W | 3% |
| Sunday | 62°F | Sunny | 3 to 8 mph W | 5% |
| Sunday Night | 40°F | Mostly Clear | 6 mph SW | 1% |
| Monday | 66°F | Sunny | 6 to 12 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 42°F | Mostly Clear | 7 mph WNW | 0% |
| Tuesday | 65°F | Sunny | 7 mph NNW | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Runnells, IA
Last spring frost
Apr 21
First fall frost
Oct 15
Growing season
174 days
Hardiness zone
5b
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Des Moines 17 E, Ia (4.5 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.