Central City, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Tonight
66°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Low around 66, with temperatures rising to around 68 overnight. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 66°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SE | 87% |
| Saturday | 81°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph S | 82% |
| Saturday Night | 62°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 to 10 mph N | 74% |
| Sunday | 68°F | Rain Showers Likely | 10 to 15 mph NE | 61% |
| Sunday Night | 55°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph NE | 45% |
| Monday | 64°F | Chance Rain Showers | 15 mph NE | 54% |
| Monday Night | 50°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph NE | 54% |
| Tuesday | 62°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph NE | 38% |
| Tuesday Night | 47°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NE | 6% |
| Wednesday | 66°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph NE | 1% |
| Wednesday Night | 51°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NE | 3% |
| Thursday | 68°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph E | 8% |
| Thursday Night | 53°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 8% |
| Friday | 69°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NE | 4% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Central City, IA
Last spring frost
May 3
First fall frost
Oct 7
Growing season
156 days
Hardiness zone
5a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Coggon, Ia (6.4 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.