Little Cedar, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Little Cedar, a community in Mitchell County, Iowa.
Today
72°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 72, with temperatures falling to around 70 in the afternoon. West wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Little Cedar
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 72°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 to 10 mph W | 86% |
| Tonight | 57°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 8 mph NW | 84% |
| Wednesday | 73°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph N | 2% |
| Wednesday Night | 54°F | Mostly Clear | 1 to 5 mph W | 0% |
| Thursday | 77°F | Sunny | 1 to 7 mph S | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 60°F | Mostly Clear | 6 mph S | 1% |
| Friday | 80°F | Sunny | 5 to 13 mph S | 10% |
| Friday Night | 64°F | Mostly Clear | 10 mph S | 14% |
| Saturday | 82°F | Sunny | 7 to 12 mph S | 12% |
| Saturday Night | 67°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 12 mph SW | 34% |
| Sunday | 82°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph S | 34% |
| Sunday Night | 66°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 mph S | 33% |
| Monday | 81°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph E | 33% |
| Monday Night | 66°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph NE | 36% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Little Cedar (43.380, -92.726). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Little Cedar
Last spring frost
Apr 30
First fall frost
Oct 9
Growing season
163 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Little Cedar: nearby ZIP 50454 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Iowa frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Osage, Ia (8.1 mi from Little Cedar). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.