Riceville, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
This Afternoon
64°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 64. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 64°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 14 mph E | 47% |
| Tonight | 61°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 15 mph E | 90% |
| Saturday | 71°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 9 mph E | 64% |
| Saturday Night | 56°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 14 mph N | 53% |
| Sunday | 65°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 16 mph NE | 15% |
| Sunday Night | 51°F | Mostly Cloudy | 14 mph E | 14% |
| Monday | 60°F | Chance Rain Showers | 14 mph E | 42% |
| Monday Night | 46°F | Chance Rain Showers | 12 mph NE | 42% |
| Tuesday | 59°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny | 10 mph E | 16% |
| Tuesday Night | 44°F | Partly Cloudy | 6 mph E | 3% |
| Wednesday | 63°F | Sunny | 6 mph E | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 48°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph SE | 5% |
| Thursday | 66°F | Partly Sunny | 5 mph S | 13% |
| Thursday Night | 51°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph SE | 10% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Riceville, IA
Last spring frost
Apr 30
First fall frost
Oct 9
Growing season
163 days
Hardiness zone
4b
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Osage, Ia (15.6 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.