Galt, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Galt, a city in Wright County, Iowa.
Overnight
43°F
Rain Showers Likely
Rain showers likely. Cloudy. Low around 43, with temperatures rising to around 45 overnight. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Galt
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 43°F | Rain Showers Likely | 18 mph NW | 58% |
| Wednesday | 50°F | Chance Rain Showers | 15 to 18 mph WNW | 44% |
| Wednesday Night | 42°F | Rain Showers Likely | 14 mph WNW | 58% |
| Thursday | 51°F | Chance Rain Showers then Cloudy | 12 to 15 mph NW | 37% |
| Thursday Night | 35°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph N | 8% |
| Friday | 48°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 to 6 mph NNE | 3% |
| Friday Night | 28°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph ENE | 2% |
| Saturday | 51°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 5 mph SW | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 34°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph W | 1% |
| Sunday | 56°F | Sunny | 6 mph W | 1% |
| Sunday Night | 36°F | Mostly Clear | 6 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday | 62°F | Sunny | 6 to 10 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 39°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph WNW | 0% |
| Tuesday | 61°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 mph NW | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Galt (42.694, -93.605). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Galt
Last spring frost
Apr 30
First fall frost
Oct 10
Growing season
162 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Galt: nearby ZIP 50101 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Iowa frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Clarion, Ia (6.2 mi from Galt). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.