Blanchard, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
86°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of rain showers before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West southwest wind 5 to 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 86°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 8 mph WSW | 34% |
| Tonight | 64°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms | 8 mph N | 75% |
| Sunday | 69°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 mph NNE | 46% |
| Sunday Night | 59°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 mph NE | 48% |
| Monday | 62°F | Chance Rain Showers | 9 mph NE | 43% |
| Monday Night | 53°F | Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 8 mph NE | 27% |
| Tuesday | 62°F | Partly Sunny | 7 mph NE | 3% |
| Tuesday Night | 48°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 to 6 mph E | 2% |
| Wednesday | 65°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 mph E | 2% |
| Wednesday Night | 52°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 2 mph ESE | 15% |
| Thursday | 67°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph ESE | 28% |
| Thursday Night | 57°F | Chance Rain Showers | 2 mph ESE | 26% |
| Friday | 68°F | Chance Rain Showers | 6 mph ESE | 26% |
| Friday Night | 58°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph ESE | 15% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Blanchard, IA
Last spring frost
Apr 25
First fall frost
Oct 11
Growing season
168 days
Hardiness zone
5b
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Clarinda, Ia (12.5 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.