Fayette, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Fayette, a city in Fayette County, Iowa.
Today
51°F
Chance Rain Showers
A chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Fayette
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 51°F | Chance Rain Showers | 17 mph SW | 37% |
| Tonight | 44°F | Rain Showers | 15 mph W | 75% |
| Thursday | 49°F | Chance Rain Showers | 12 to 15 mph NW | 39% |
| Thursday Night | 36°F | Mostly Cloudy | 7 to 12 mph N | 13% |
| Friday | 47°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 8 mph N | 1% |
| Friday Night | 28°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 50°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph W | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 34°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph W | 1% |
| Sunday | 55°F | Sunny | 5 to 8 mph W | 3% |
| Sunday Night | 35°F | Clear | 5 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday | 59°F | Sunny | 5 to 12 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 40°F | Mostly Clear | 3 to 7 mph W | 0% |
| Tuesday | 59°F | Sunny | 3 mph NW | 0% |
| Tuesday Night | 40°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph N | 1% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Fayette (42.842, -91.804). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Fayette
Last spring frost
May 4
First fall frost
Oct 4
Growing season
151 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Fayette: nearby ZIP 52142 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Iowa frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Fayette, Ia (4.2 mi from Fayette). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.