Brayton, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Brayton, a city in Audubon County, Iowa.
Today
81°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 81, with temperatures falling to around 78 in the afternoon. North northwest wind 3 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Brayton
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 81°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 10 mph NNW | 31% |
| Tonight | 59°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 12 mph NE | 89% |
| Wednesday | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 8 mph ENE | 38% |
| Wednesday Night | 55°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 6 mph ENE | 10% |
| Thursday | 81°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph E | 1% |
| Thursday Night | 61°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph SE | 3% |
| Friday | 85°F | Sunny | 1 to 9 mph S | 3% |
| Friday Night | 66°F | Mostly Clear | 3 to 7 mph S | 9% |
| Saturday | 89°F | Sunny | 3 to 12 mph S | 6% |
| Saturday Night | 71°F | Mostly Clear | 13 mph S | 11% |
| Sunday | 90°F | Mostly Sunny | 9 to 13 mph SSE | 11% |
| Sunday Night | 70°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 13 mph SSE | 28% |
| Monday | 90°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny | 10 to 14 mph S | 28% |
| Monday Night | 71°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 to 15 mph SE | 25% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Brayton (41.545, -94.930). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Brayton
Last spring frost
Apr 30
First fall frost
Oct 2
Growing season
153 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Brayton: nearby ZIP 50042 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Iowa frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Atlantic 1 Ne, Ia (9.5 mi from Brayton). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.