Story City, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
This Afternoon
49°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
A slight chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 49. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 49°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 15 mph W | 17% |
| Tonight | 42°F | Chance Rain Showers | 13 mph W | 33% |
| Thursday | 50°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Cloudy | 10 to 14 mph NW | 23% |
| Thursday Night | 36°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 9 mph N | 2% |
| Friday | 47°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 mph NNE | 0% |
| Friday Night | 28°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 54°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 6 mph WSW | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 34°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph WSW | 0% |
| Sunday | 60°F | Sunny | 5 mph W | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 36°F | Clear | 2 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday | 66°F | Sunny | 3 to 9 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 39°F | Mostly Clear | 1 to 5 mph W | 0% |
| Tuesday | 62°F | Sunny | 3 mph NNW | 1% |
| Tuesday Night | 40°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph NNE | 2% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Story City, IA
Last spring frost
Apr 26
First fall frost
Oct 8
Growing season
164 days
Hardiness zone
5a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Ames Muni Ap, Ia (13.8 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.