Goose Lake, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Goose Lake, a city in Clinton County, Iowa.
This Afternoon
54°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
A slight chance of rain showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of drizzle. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast for Goose Lake
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 54°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph SW | 17% |
| Tonight | 47°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph SW | 18% |
| Thursday | 51°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph W | 33% |
| Thursday Night | 37°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph N | 16% |
| Friday | 49°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph N | 0% |
| Friday Night | 29°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 52°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 32°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph W | 0% |
| Sunday | 58°F | Sunny | 5 mph W | 1% |
| Sunday Night | 35°F | Clear | 0 to 5 mph W | 0% |
| Monday | 62°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 39°F | Clear | 5 mph W | 0% |
| Tuesday | 62°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 1% |
| Tuesday Night | 39°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 2% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Goose Lake (41.968, -90.382). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Goose Lake
Last spring frost
Apr 22
First fall frost
Oct 16
Growing season
175 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Goose Lake: nearby ZIP 52750 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Iowa frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Clinton #1, Ia (12 mi from Goose Lake). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.