Moorhead, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Tonight
65°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 10pm and 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 3am, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 3am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Low around 65, with temperatures rising to around 68 overnight. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 65°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 8 mph SW | 55% |
| Saturday | 74°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 8 mph NNW | 47% |
| Saturday Night | 59°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 8 mph N | 23% |
| Sunday | 64°F | Chance Rain Showers | 7 to 10 mph NE | 28% |
| Sunday Night | 55°F | Chance Rain Showers | 8 mph ENE | 53% |
| Monday | 58°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 9 mph ENE | 64% |
| Monday Night | 50°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 2 to 7 mph NE | 45% |
| Tuesday | 60°F | Mostly Cloudy | 6 mph ENE | 6% |
| Tuesday Night | 48°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph ESE | 1% |
| Wednesday | 64°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph SE | 4% |
| Wednesday Night | 52°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 3 mph SE | 21% |
| Thursday | 65°F | Chance Rain Showers | 2 to 6 mph SSE | 32% |
| Thursday Night | 55°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 3 mph SE | 19% |
| Friday | 67°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny | 2 to 6 mph SE | 19% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Moorhead, IA
Last spring frost
Apr 25
First fall frost
Oct 12
Growing season
170 days
Hardiness zone
5b
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Castana Exp Farm, Ia (10.4 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.