Moravia, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Moravia, a city in Appanoose County, Iowa.
This Afternoon
70°F
Chance Rain Showers
A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. High near 70, with temperatures falling to around 63 in the afternoon. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Moravia
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 70°F | Chance Rain Showers | 9 mph S | 40% |
| Tonight | 48°F | Chance Rain Showers then Cloudy | 7 to 12 mph SW | 32% |
| Wednesday | 54°F | Mostly Cloudy | 12 to 15 mph W | 11% |
| Wednesday Night | 43°F | Mostly Cloudy | 10 mph WSW | 6% |
| Thursday | 54°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers | 7 to 10 mph WNW | 29% |
| Thursday Night | 41°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 7 mph NNW | 23% |
| Friday | 53°F | Partly Sunny | 3 to 7 mph N | 6% |
| Friday Night | 35°F | Mostly Cloudy | 2 mph NNW | 1% |
| Saturday | 56°F | Partly Sunny | 2 mph W | 2% |
| Saturday Night | 37°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph W | 3% |
| Sunday | 61°F | Sunny | 5 mph W | 6% |
| Sunday Night | 39°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph WSW | 2% |
| Monday | 65°F | Sunny | 5 to 9 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 42°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph W | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Moravia (40.892, -92.820). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Moravia
Last spring frost
Apr 18
First fall frost
Oct 23
Growing season
187 days
Hardiness zone
5b
More local growing data for Moravia: nearby ZIP 52571 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Iowa frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Rathbun Dam, Ia (4.6 mi from Moravia). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.