Drakesville, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Drakesville, a city in Davis County, Iowa.
Today
90°F
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny. High near 90, with temperatures falling to around 88 in the afternoon. West southwest wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Drakesville
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 90°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 6 mph WSW | 21% |
| Tonight | 67°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 3 to 7 mph NNE | 58% |
| Wednesday | 79°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 3 to 7 mph NNE | 86% |
| Wednesday Night | 62°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 to 7 mph NNE | 67% |
| Thursday | 82°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny | 3 mph NE | 51% |
| Thursday Night | 62°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph ENE | 3% |
| Friday | 86°F | Sunny | 3 mph S | 8% |
| Friday Night | 67°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph SSE | 13% |
| Saturday | 90°F | Sunny | 3 to 8 mph SSW | 13% |
| Saturday Night | 72°F | Mostly Clear | 12 mph SSW | 10% |
| Sunday | 92°F | Sunny | 10 to 14 mph SSW | 10% |
| Sunday Night | 72°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 to 14 mph S | 23% |
| Monday | 92°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny | 14 mph SSW | 23% |
| Monday Night | 73°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 13 mph SSW | 26% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Drakesville (40.799, -92.481). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Drakesville
Last spring frost
Apr 16
First fall frost
Oct 22
Growing season
188 days
Hardiness zone
5b
More local growing data for Drakesville: nearby ZIP 52552 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Iowa frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Bloomfield, Ia (9.3 mi from Drakesville). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.