Jacksonville, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Jacksonville, a community in Audubon County, Iowa.
Overnight
69°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 3am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Low around 69, with temperatures rising to around 71 overnight. South southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Jacksonville
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 8 mph SSW | 55% |
| Saturday | 78°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 7 mph W | 41% |
| Saturday Night | 60°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 mph N | 37% |
| Sunday | 64°F | Chance Rain Showers | 12 mph NNE | 40% |
| Sunday Night | 55°F | Chance Rain Showers | 8 to 12 mph NE | 38% |
| Monday | 59°F | Rain Showers Likely | 10 mph NE | 60% |
| Monday Night | 50°F | Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 9 mph ENE | 49% |
| Tuesday | 60°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 8 mph ENE | 4% |
| Tuesday Night | 45°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 to 5 mph E | 2% |
| Wednesday | 64°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph ESE | 1% |
| Wednesday Night | 50°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 3 mph SE | 15% |
| Thursday | 65°F | Chance Rain Showers | 1 to 6 mph SE | 26% |
| Thursday Night | 55°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 3 mph SE | 20% |
| Friday | 66°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 2 to 7 mph SE | 20% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Jacksonville (41.645, -95.152). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Jacksonville
Last spring frost
May 2
First fall frost
Oct 3
Growing season
154 days
Hardiness zone
5b
More local growing data for Jacksonville: nearby ZIP 51543 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Iowa frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Audubon, Ia (8.5 mi from Jacksonville). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.