Craig, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Craig, a city in Sioux County, Iowa.
Today
47°F
Chance Rain Showers
A chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Craig
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 47°F | Chance Rain Showers | 15 to 20 mph WNW | 53% |
| Tonight | 38°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph NW | 39% |
| Thursday | 48°F | Mostly Cloudy | 10 to 15 mph NNW | 5% |
| Thursday Night | 32°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph N | 0% |
| Friday | 47°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph ENE | 0% |
| Friday Night | 30°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SSE | 0% |
| Saturday | 52°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph SSW | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 34°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph WSW | 0% |
| Sunday | 57°F | Sunny | 5 mph WSW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph S | 0% |
| Monday | 62°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph WSW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph NW | 0% |
| Tuesday | 59°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph WNW | 0% |
| Tuesday Night | 41°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph SSE | 1% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Craig (42.896, -96.310). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Craig
Last spring frost
May 1
First fall frost
Oct 4
Growing season
155 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Craig: nearby ZIP 51027 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Iowa frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Hawarden, Ia (8.4 mi from Craig). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.