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Ida Grove, IA Weather & Growing Conditions

Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Ida Grove, a city in Ida County, Iowa.

Today
74°F
Patchy Fog then Cloudy
Patchy fog and a chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then patchy fog and a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and 11am. Cloudy. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 70 in the afternoon. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

7-day forecast for Ida Grove

WhenTempForecastWindPrecip
Today 74°F Patchy Fog then Cloudy 5 to 10 mph NNW 45%
Tonight 58°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Cloudy 5 to 10 mph NNE 16%
Sunday 65°F Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers 10 mph NE 24%
Sunday Night 54°F Chance Rain Showers 5 to 10 mph ENE 53%
Monday 59°F Rain Showers Likely 5 to 10 mph ENE 58%
Monday Night 48°F Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy 5 mph ENE 43%
Tuesday 61°F Mostly Sunny 5 mph E 10%
Tuesday Night 44°F Partly Cloudy 0 to 5 mph ESE 1%
Wednesday 65°F Mostly Sunny 0 to 5 mph SE 3%
Wednesday Night 50°F Partly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers 0 to 5 mph SE 27%
Thursday 67°F Chance Rain Showers 0 to 5 mph SE 27%
Thursday Night 54°F Mostly Cloudy 0 to 5 mph SE 14%
Friday 69°F Mostly Cloudy 0 to 5 mph SE 14%
Friday Night 55°F Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers 5 mph SE 18%

Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Ida Grove (42.343, -95.473). Updated through the day.

Growing snapshot for Ida Grove

Last spring frost
Apr 27
First fall frost
Oct 12
Growing season
167 days
Hardiness zone
5a

More local growing data for Ida Grove: nearby ZIP 51445 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Iowa frost dates

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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Ida Grove 5Nw, Ia (5.2 mi from Ida Grove). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.