Dike, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Dike, a city in Grundy County, Iowa.
Today
79°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Dike
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 79°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 9 mph W | 38% |
| Tonight | 60°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 to 9 mph N | 73% |
| Wednesday | 74°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny | 6 mph NNE | 35% |
| Wednesday Night | 54°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 1 to 5 mph N | 16% |
| Thursday | 79°F | Sunny | 3 mph E | 2% |
| Thursday Night | 59°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph SSE | 0% |
| Friday | 82°F | Sunny | 2 to 9 mph S | 8% |
| Friday Night | 65°F | Mostly Clear | 8 mph S | 12% |
| Saturday | 85°F | Sunny | 5 to 9 mph S | 9% |
| Saturday Night | 69°F | Mostly Clear then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 to 13 mph SSW | 22% |
| Sunday | 85°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny | 12 mph S | 22% |
| Sunday Night | 68°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 mph SSE | 34% |
| Monday | 84°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 8 to 12 mph SSE | 34% |
| Monday Night | 68°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 8 to 12 mph E | 33% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Dike (42.464, -92.626). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Dike
Last spring frost
Apr 29
First fall frost
Oct 9
Growing season
160 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Dike: nearby ZIP 50624 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Iowa frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Grundy Ctr, Ia (8.8 mi from Dike). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.