Estherville, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
74°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. North northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 74°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 to 13 mph NNW | 77% |
| Tonight | 54°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 2 to 7 mph WNW | 28% |
| Wednesday | 76°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 mph NE | 1% |
| Wednesday Night | 53°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph SSE | 1% |
| Thursday | 81°F | Sunny | 6 to 10 mph SSW | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 61°F | Mostly Clear | 10 mph S | 2% |
| Friday | 85°F | Sunny | 8 to 13 mph SSW | 10% |
| Friday Night | 64°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 to 13 mph S | 19% |
| Saturday | 87°F | Sunny | 7 to 17 mph S | 13% |
| Saturday Night | 66°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 13 to 18 mph ESE | 26% |
| Sunday | 86°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny | 12 mph ESE | 26% |
| Sunday Night | 66°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 13 mph E | 30% |
| Monday | 84°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 15 mph E | 30% |
| Monday Night | 66°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 16 mph NNE | 30% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Estherville, IA
Last spring frost
May 2
First fall frost
Oct 3
Growing season
153 days
Hardiness zone
5a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Estherville 4E, Ia (2.8 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.