Kelley, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Kelley, a city in Story County, Iowa.
Tonight
46°F
Rain Showers
Rain showers before 4am. Cloudy. Low around 46, with temperatures rising to around 48 overnight. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Kelley
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 46°F | Rain Showers | 10 to 14 mph NW | 80% |
| Wednesday | 52°F | Chance Rain Showers | 13 to 16 mph W | 30% |
| Wednesday Night | 43°F | Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers | 13 mph W | 42% |
| Thursday | 52°F | Rain Showers Likely | 12 mph NW | 62% |
| Thursday Night | 39°F | Mostly Cloudy | 9 mph N | 13% |
| Friday | 52°F | Partly Sunny | 3 to 7 mph N | 4% |
| Friday Night | 33°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 56°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph WSW | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 37°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph W | 4% |
| Sunday | 61°F | Sunny | 6 mph W | 5% |
| Sunday Night | 39°F | Mostly Clear | 6 mph SW | 2% |
| Monday | 65°F | Sunny | 6 to 10 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 41°F | Mostly Clear | 6 mph WNW | 0% |
| Tuesday | 64°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 mph NNW | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Kelley (41.951, -93.665). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Kelley
Last spring frost
Apr 26
First fall frost
Oct 8
Growing season
164 days
Hardiness zone
5b
More local growing data for Kelley: nearby ZIP 50134 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Iowa frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Ames Muni Ap, Ia (4.5 mi from Kelley). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.