Kanawha, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Kanawha, a city in Hancock County, Iowa.
Overnight
64°F
Patchy Fog
Patchy fog and a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy. Low around 64, with temperatures rising to around 66 overnight. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Kanawha
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 64°F | Patchy Fog | 7 mph SE | 41% |
| Saturday | 72°F | Patchy Fog | 6 to 9 mph NW | 46% |
| Saturday Night | 57°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 9 to 13 mph NNE | 19% |
| Sunday | 66°F | Mostly Cloudy | 15 mph NE | 14% |
| Sunday Night | 51°F | Chance Rain Showers | 13 mph ENE | 30% |
| Monday | 60°F | Chance Rain Showers | 9 to 13 mph ENE | 46% |
| Monday Night | 46°F | Chance Rain Showers | 6 to 9 mph ENE | 39% |
| Tuesday | 61°F | Mostly Sunny | 8 mph ENE | 9% |
| Tuesday Night | 43°F | Mostly Clear | 2 to 6 mph E | 1% |
| Wednesday | 65°F | Sunny | 5 mph ESE | 1% |
| Wednesday Night | 48°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph ESE | 14% |
| Thursday | 66°F | Partly Sunny | 5 mph SE | 14% |
| Thursday Night | 51°F | Mostly Cloudy | 2 mph SE | 5% |
| Friday | 69°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 to 6 mph SE | 6% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Kanawha (42.934, -93.793). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Kanawha
Last spring frost
Apr 29
First fall frost
Oct 7
Growing season
161 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Kanawha: nearby ZIP 50447 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Iowa frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Britt 3E, Ia (12.4 mi from Kanawha). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.