Crescent, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
80°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny. High near 80, with temperatures falling to around 78 in the afternoon. North wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 80°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 to 13 mph N | 60% |
| Tonight | 62°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Patchy Smoke | 5 to 12 mph NNE | 82% |
| Wednesday | 75°F | Patchy Smoke then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph NE | 52% |
| Wednesday Night | 58°F | Mostly Clear | 1 to 6 mph E | 4% |
| Thursday | 82°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 6 mph ESE | 1% |
| Thursday Night | 64°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph SSE | 5% |
| Friday | 88°F | Sunny | 5 to 9 mph S | 5% |
| Friday Night | 70°F | Mostly Clear | 7 mph SSE | 5% |
| Saturday | 93°F | Sunny | 5 to 14 mph S | 2% |
| Saturday Night | 74°F | Mostly Clear | 10 to 14 mph S | 8% |
| Sunday | 94°F | Mostly Sunny | 8 to 13 mph SSE | 5% |
| Sunday Night | 74°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 13 mph SSE | 21% |
| Monday | 95°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny | 10 to 15 mph S | 18% |
| Monday Night | 74°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 8 to 14 mph SE | 22% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Crescent, IA
Last spring frost
Apr 18
First fall frost
Oct 21
Growing season
185 days
Hardiness zone
5b
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Omaha Eppley Airfield, Ne (4.6 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.