Slater, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
This Afternoon
49°F
Cloudy
Cloudy, with a high near 49. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 49°F | Cloudy | 15 mph W | 14% |
| Tonight | 43°F | Chance Rain Showers | 13 mph W | 25% |
| Thursday | 50°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Cloudy | 14 mph NW | 21% |
| Thursday Night | 38°F | Mostly Cloudy | 7 to 10 mph N | 3% |
| Friday | 48°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 7 mph NNE | 1% |
| Friday Night | 29°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 3 mph NNE | 0% |
| Saturday | 53°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 6 mph SW | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 35°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph WSW | 0% |
| Sunday | 61°F | Sunny | 5 mph W | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 38°F | Clear | 5 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday | 66°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 41°F | Mostly Clear | 2 to 6 mph W | 0% |
| Tuesday | 63°F | Sunny | 3 mph NNW | 1% |
| Tuesday Night | 41°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph NNE | 2% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Slater, IA
Last spring frost
Apr 23
First fall frost
Oct 15
Growing season
173 days
Hardiness zone
5b
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Ankeny, Ia (8.2 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.