Hawarden, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Hawarden, a city in Sioux County, Iowa.
This Afternoon
55°F
Rain Showers
Rain showers. Cloudy. High near 55, with temperatures falling to around 48 in the afternoon. North northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Hawarden
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 55°F | Rain Showers | 15 to 20 mph NNW | 96% |
| Tonight | 39°F | Rain Showers | 15 mph NW | 90% |
| Wednesday | 47°F | Rain Showers Likely | 15 mph NW | 65% |
| Wednesday Night | 37°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph NW | 53% |
| Thursday | 49°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 10 to 15 mph NNW | 19% |
| Thursday Night | 33°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph N | 0% |
| Friday | 49°F | Partly Sunny | 0 mph | 0% |
| Friday Night | 31°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 mph | 1% |
| Saturday | 57°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SW | 2% |
| Saturday Night | 35°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph WNW | 5% |
| Sunday | 60°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph WSW | 3% |
| Sunday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph S | 0% |
| Monday | 62°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph WSW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph NW | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Hawarden (43.001, -96.483). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Hawarden
Last spring frost
May 1
First fall frost
Oct 4
Growing season
155 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Hawarden: nearby ZIP 51023 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Iowa frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Hawarden, Ia (1.1 mi from Hawarden). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.