Merrill, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Tonight
38°F
Rain Showers
Rain showers. Cloudy. Low around 38, with temperatures rising to around 42 overnight. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 38°F | Rain Showers | 15 to 20 mph NW | 86% |
| Wednesday | 47°F | Chance Rain Showers | 15 mph NW | 52% |
| Wednesday Night | 37°F | Rain Showers Likely | 10 to 15 mph NW | 56% |
| Thursday | 48°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 10 to 15 mph NNW | 24% |
| Thursday Night | 33°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph N | 0% |
| Friday | 49°F | Partly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph ENE | 0% |
| Friday Night | 31°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 mph | 0% |
| Saturday | 57°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SW | 2% |
| Saturday Night | 35°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph W | 5% |
| Sunday | 59°F | Sunny | 5 mph WSW | 3% |
| Sunday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph S | 0% |
| Monday | 62°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph WSW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph NW | 0% |
| Tuesday | 59°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph WSW | 1% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Merrill, IA
Last spring frost
Apr 30
First fall frost
Oct 4
Growing season
157 days
Hardiness zone
5a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Le Mars, Ia (10.2 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.