Keystone, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Keystone, a city in Benton County, Iowa.
This Afternoon
69°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 69, with temperatures falling to around 65 in the afternoon. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
7-day forecast for Keystone
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 69°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph SE | 91% |
| Tonight | 48°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Mostly Cloudy | 10 mph S | 60% |
| Wednesday | 54°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph W | 34% |
| Wednesday Night | 43°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph SW | 30% |
| Thursday | 53°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph NW | 52% |
| Thursday Night | 39°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 10 mph N | 17% |
| Friday | 51°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph N | 2% |
| Friday Night | 32°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NW | 1% |
| Saturday | 54°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph W | 2% |
| Saturday Night | 35°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph W | 4% |
| Sunday | 60°F | Sunny | 5 mph W | 6% |
| Sunday Night | 36°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph SW | 2% |
| Monday | 63°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 39°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph W | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Keystone (41.999, -92.198). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Keystone
Last spring frost
Apr 28
First fall frost
Oct 10
Growing season
165 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Keystone: nearby ZIP 52249 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Iowa frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Belle Plaine, Ia (9.7 mi from Keystone). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.