Parnell, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Parnell, a city in Iowa County, Iowa.
This Afternoon
78°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
7-day forecast for Parnell
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 78°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SW | 36% |
| Tonight | 63°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph N | 86% |
| Sunday | 66°F | Rain Showers Likely | 10 to 15 mph NE | 57% |
| Sunday Night | 56°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 10 to 15 mph NE | 57% |
| Monday | 60°F | Rain Showers | 15 mph NE | 76% |
| Monday Night | 52°F | Rain Showers Likely | 10 to 15 mph NE | 63% |
| Tuesday | 59°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph NE | 29% |
| Tuesday Night | 48°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 10 mph NE | 7% |
| Wednesday | 63°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NE | 2% |
| Wednesday Night | 51°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph NE | 1% |
| Thursday | 65°F | Partly Sunny | 5 mph E | 12% |
| Thursday Night | 56°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph E | 20% |
| Friday | 68°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph E | 20% |
| Friday Night | 56°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph E | 12% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Parnell (41.584, -92.004). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Parnell
Last spring frost
Apr 28
First fall frost
Oct 9
Growing season
164 days
Hardiness zone
5b
More local growing data for Parnell: nearby ZIP 52361 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Iowa frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Williamsburg 1E, Ia (1.9 mi from Parnell). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.