Shelby, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Tonight
41°F
Chance Rain Showers
A chance of rain showers before 1am. Cloudy. Low around 41, with temperatures rising to around 43 overnight. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 41°F | Chance Rain Showers | 18 mph NW | 26% |
| Wednesday | 49°F | Chance Rain Showers | 14 to 17 mph WNW | 30% |
| Wednesday Night | 39°F | Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 14 mph WNW | 27% |
| Thursday | 50°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 13 mph NW | 22% |
| Thursday Night | 36°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 9 mph N | 0% |
| Friday | 50°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph N | 2% |
| Friday Night | 31°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph E | 0% |
| Saturday | 53°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 to 6 mph SSW | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 35°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph WSW | 0% |
| Sunday | 58°F | Sunny | 6 mph WSW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 3 to 7 mph SSW | 0% |
| Monday | 63°F | Sunny | 6 to 10 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 40°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph WNW | 0% |
| Tuesday | 62°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph NNW | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Shelby, IA
Last spring frost
Apr 27
First fall frost
Oct 9
Growing season
165 days
Hardiness zone
5b
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Harlan, Ia (10.6 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.