State Center, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
81°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 81, with temperatures falling to around 77 in the afternoon. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 81°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 9 mph W | 28% |
| Tonight | 61°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 9 mph NNE | 90% |
| Wednesday | 73°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 6 mph NE | 56% |
| Wednesday Night | 55°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph NE | 26% |
| Thursday | 80°F | Sunny | 3 mph E | 2% |
| Thursday Night | 60°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph SE | 1% |
| Friday | 83°F | Sunny | 2 to 8 mph SSE | 8% |
| Friday Night | 65°F | Mostly Clear | 7 mph SSE | 13% |
| Saturday | 87°F | Sunny | 5 to 8 mph S | 13% |
| Saturday Night | 70°F | Mostly Clear then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph SSW | 16% |
| Sunday | 88°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny | 10 mph SSE | 16% |
| Sunday Night | 70°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 mph SSE | 34% |
| Monday | 87°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 8 to 12 mph S | 34% |
| Monday Night | 70°F | Partly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph E | 29% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for State Center, IA
Last spring frost
Apr 24
First fall frost
Oct 12
Growing season
170 days
Hardiness zone
5a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Colo, Ia (7.8 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.