Maquoketa, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
This Afternoon
80°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 80°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph S | 58% |
| Tonight | 62°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph NW | 82% |
| Sunday | 68°F | Rain Showers Likely | 10 mph NE | 58% |
| Sunday Night | 55°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph NE | 35% |
| Monday | 64°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph NE | 47% |
| Monday Night | 49°F | Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph NE | 39% |
| Tuesday | 63°F | Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NE | 27% |
| Tuesday Night | 47°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph NE | 4% |
| Wednesday | 67°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph NE | 2% |
| Wednesday Night | 50°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NE | 1% |
| Thursday | 68°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NE | 7% |
| Thursday Night | 51°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 6% |
| Friday | 71°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NE | 5% |
| Friday Night | 52°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 5% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Maquoketa, IA
Last spring frost
Apr 25
First fall frost
Oct 14
Growing season
171 days
Hardiness zone
5a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Maquoketa, Ia (1.8 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.