Arion, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Arion, a city in Crawford County, Iowa.
This Afternoon
57°F
Rain Showers
Rain showers. Cloudy. High near 57, with temperatures falling to around 53 in the afternoon. North northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Arion
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 57°F | Rain Showers | 17 mph NNW | 82% |
| Tonight | 39°F | Rain Showers | 12 to 15 mph NW | 85% |
| Wednesday | 49°F | Chance Rain Showers | 14 mph WNW | 37% |
| Wednesday Night | 37°F | Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers | 7 to 10 mph WNW | 51% |
| Thursday | 51°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph NW | 52% |
| Thursday Night | 34°F | Mostly Cloudy | 2 to 7 mph N | 4% |
| Friday | 51°F | Partly Sunny | 2 mph N | 0% |
| Friday Night | 32°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 mph NNW | 0% |
| Saturday | 57°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph WSW | 2% |
| Saturday Night | 35°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph W | 5% |
| Sunday | 62°F | Sunny | 1 to 6 mph WSW | 5% |
| Sunday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph SSW | 0% |
| Monday | 64°F | Sunny | 5 to 9 mph WSW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 39°F | Mostly Clear | 1 to 5 mph NW | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Arion (41.948, -95.462). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Arion
Last spring frost
Apr 27
First fall frost
Oct 11
Growing season
166 days
Hardiness zone
5b
More local growing data for Arion: nearby ZIP 51520 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Iowa frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Denison, Ia (8.1 mi from Arion). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.