Birmingham, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Birmingham, a city in Van Buren County, Iowa.
Tonight
65°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 1am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy. Low around 65, with temperatures rising to around 69 overnight. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Birmingham
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 65°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph N | 68% |
| Sunday | 70°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 to 10 mph N | 72% |
| Sunday Night | 58°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 10 mph NE | 66% |
| Monday | 62°F | Rain Showers | 10 mph NE | 80% |
| Monday Night | 53°F | Rain Showers Likely | 10 mph NE | 68% |
| Tuesday | 61°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph NE | 34% |
| Tuesday Night | 49°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NE | 3% |
| Wednesday | 63°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph NE | 1% |
| Wednesday Night | 52°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NE | 0% |
| Thursday | 67°F | Partly Sunny | 0 mph | 8% |
| Thursday Night | 57°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 0 mph | 19% |
| Friday | 71°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph E | 19% |
| Friday Night | 58°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 9% |
| Saturday | 72°F | Partly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph E | 11% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Birmingham (40.878, -91.948). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Birmingham
Last spring frost
Apr 26
First fall frost
Oct 13
Growing season
169 days
Hardiness zone
5b
More local growing data for Birmingham: nearby ZIP 52535 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Iowa frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Keosauqua, Ia (8.8 mi from Birmingham). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 20, 2026.