Goldfield, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Goldfield, a city in Wright County, Iowa.
Tonight
58°F
Cloudy
Cloudy. Low around 58, with temperatures rising to around 60 overnight. North wind 9 to 13 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Goldfield
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 58°F | Cloudy | 9 to 13 mph N | 14% |
| Sunday | 67°F | Chance Drizzle | 15 mph NE | 25% |
| Sunday Night | 52°F | Chance Drizzle then Chance Rain Showers | 13 mph ENE | 50% |
| Monday | 58°F | Rain Showers Likely | 10 to 14 mph NE | 71% |
| Monday Night | 48°F | Rain Showers Likely | 9 mph NE | 71% |
| Tuesday | 61°F | Partly Sunny | 8 mph ENE | 9% |
| Tuesday Night | 45°F | Partly Cloudy | 6 mph E | 1% |
| Wednesday | 66°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 mph E | 1% |
| Wednesday Night | 50°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph SE | 10% |
| Thursday | 68°F | Chance Rain Showers | 3 to 7 mph SE | 31% |
| Thursday Night | 54°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 3 mph SE | 21% |
| Friday | 71°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 2 to 6 mph ESE | 18% |
| Friday Night | 56°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph ESE | 12% |
| Saturday | 70°F | Chance Rain Showers | 6 to 10 mph SE | 31% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Goldfield (42.736, -93.918). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Goldfield
Last spring frost
Apr 30
First fall frost
Oct 10
Growing season
162 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Goldfield: nearby ZIP 50542 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Iowa frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Clarion, Ia (11.5 mi from Goldfield). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 20, 2026.