Plainfield, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
75°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. West wind around 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 75°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 mph W | 48% |
| Tonight | 59°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 3 to 8 mph N | 59% |
| Wednesday | 73°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny | 6 mph N | 19% |
| Wednesday Night | 54°F | Mostly Clear | 1 to 5 mph N | 4% |
| Thursday | 78°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph E | 1% |
| Thursday Night | 59°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph SSE | 1% |
| Friday | 81°F | Sunny | 2 to 12 mph S | 8% |
| Friday Night | 64°F | Mostly Clear | 6 to 9 mph S | 12% |
| Saturday | 84°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph S | 9% |
| Saturday Night | 68°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 12 mph SSE | 31% |
| Sunday | 85°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 12 mph ESE | 31% |
| Sunday Night | 67°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 to 10 mph SSE | 35% |
| Monday | 84°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 8 to 13 mph SE | 35% |
| Monday Night | 68°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 to 12 mph ENE | 38% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Plainfield, IA
Last spring frost
Apr 29
First fall frost
Oct 9
Growing season
162 days
Hardiness zone
5a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Tripoli, Ia (12.8 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.