Sheldon, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Overnight
62°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then rain showers likely and patchy smoke. Cloudy, with a low around 62. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 62°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 15 mph NNW | 67% |
| Tuesday | 73°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph NNW | 44% |
| Tuesday Night | 53°F | Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NW | 40% |
| Wednesday | 75°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SE | 1% |
| Wednesday Night | 53°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph S | 0% |
| Thursday | 82°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph S | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 61°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph S | 3% |
| Friday | 86°F | Sunny | 5 to 15 mph SSW | 7% |
| Friday Night | 64°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph S | 13% |
| Saturday | 89°F | Sunny | 5 to 15 mph S | 5% |
| Saturday Night | 67°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 20 mph SE | 22% |
| Sunday | 88°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny | 10 to 15 mph SE | 16% |
| Sunday Night | 67°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 15 mph ESE | 24% |
| Monday | 87°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny | 15 mph E | 24% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Sheldon, IA
Last spring frost
May 5
First fall frost
Sep 28
Growing season
145 days
Hardiness zone
5a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Sheldon, Ia (0.6 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.