Laurens, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Laurens, a city in Pocahontas County, Iowa.
Overnight
41°F
Chance Rain Showers
A chance of rain showers. Cloudy. Low around 41, with temperatures rising to around 43 overnight. Northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Laurens
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 41°F | Chance Rain Showers | 16 mph NW | 40% |
| Wednesday | 48°F | Chance Rain Showers | 16 mph WNW | 42% |
| Wednesday Night | 40°F | Chance Rain Showers | 9 to 13 mph WNW | 44% |
| Thursday | 48°F | Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 9 to 13 mph NNW | 26% |
| Thursday Night | 33°F | Mostly Cloudy | 3 to 8 mph N | 2% |
| Friday | 47°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 3 mph NNE | 0% |
| Friday Night | 28°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 mph SSE | 0% |
| Saturday | 51°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 5 mph SW | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 34°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph W | 0% |
| Sunday | 57°F | Sunny | 5 mph W | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 36°F | Mostly Clear | 2 to 6 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday | 62°F | Sunny | 5 to 8 mph WSW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph WNW | 0% |
| Tuesday | 60°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 mph WNW | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Laurens (42.848, -94.848). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Laurens
Last spring frost
Apr 30
First fall frost
Oct 5
Growing season
159 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Laurens: nearby ZIP 50554 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Iowa frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Sioux Rapids 4 E, Ia (11.9 mi from Laurens). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.