Ida Grove, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Ida Grove, a city in Ida County, Iowa.
This Afternoon
69°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. North wind around 5 mph.
7-day forecast for Ida Grove
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 69°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph N | 10% |
| Tonight | 57°F | Patchy Fog | 5 to 10 mph NNE | 14% |
| Sunday | 64°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph NE | 39% |
| Sunday Night | 52°F | Rain Showers | 5 to 10 mph NE | 77% |
| Monday | 57°F | Rain Showers | 10 mph NE | 82% |
| Monday Night | 48°F | Rain Showers Likely then Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph NE | 57% |
| Tuesday | 61°F | Partly Sunny | 5 mph ENE | 4% |
| Tuesday Night | 44°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph E | 1% |
| Wednesday | 65°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph ESE | 2% |
| Wednesday Night | 51°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SE | 26% |
| Thursday | 67°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SSE | 38% |
| Thursday Night | 55°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph SE | 22% |
| Friday | 70°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph ESE | 17% |
| Friday Night | 57°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph SE | 26% |
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.