Soldier, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
47°F
Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Light Rain
A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 47°F | Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Light Rain | 14 mph WNW | 17% |
| Tonight | 37°F | Slight Chance Light Rain | 12 mph WNW | 19% |
| Thursday | 49°F | Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Cloudy | 12 mph NNW | 19% |
| Thursday Night | 33°F | Mostly Cloudy | 2 to 8 mph N | 0% |
| Friday | 49°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 mph N | 1% |
| Friday Night | 29°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 mph SE | 0% |
| Saturday | 54°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 6 mph SSW | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 33°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph WSW | 0% |
| Sunday | 58°F | Sunny | 5 mph WSW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 36°F | Clear | 5 mph SSW | 0% |
| Monday | 63°F | Sunny | 5 to 8 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph NW | 0% |
| Tuesday | 62°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 5 mph NNW | 0% |
| Tuesday Night | 41°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph ESE | 1% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Soldier, 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 (5.6 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.