New Providence, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for New Providence, a city in Hardin County, Iowa.
Overnight
44°F
Chance Rain Showers
A chance of rain showers. Cloudy. Low around 44, with temperatures rising to around 46 overnight. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for New Providence
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 44°F | Chance Rain Showers | 9 to 13 mph NW | 31% |
| Wednesday | 50°F | Chance Rain Showers | 13 to 17 mph W | 31% |
| Wednesday Night | 43°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 13 mph W | 23% |
| Thursday | 53°F | Chance Rain Showers then Cloudy | 13 mph NW | 52% |
| Thursday Night | 37°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 9 mph N | 14% |
| Friday | 48°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 7 mph NNE | 4% |
| Friday Night | 29°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 51°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 3 mph SW | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 34°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph W | 1% |
| Sunday | 57°F | Sunny | 6 mph W | 2% |
| Sunday Night | 36°F | Clear | 3 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday | 63°F | Sunny | 3 to 8 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 40°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph WNW | 0% |
| Tuesday | 62°F | Sunny | 3 mph NW | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for New Providence (42.281, -93.172). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for New Providence
Last spring frost
Apr 27
First fall frost
Oct 10
Growing season
165 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for New Providence: nearby ZIP 50206 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Iowa frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Eldora, Ia (9.9 mi from New Providence). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.