Rake, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Rake, a city in Winnebago County, Iowa.
Overnight
63°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy. Low around 63, with temperatures rising to around 67 overnight. West southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Rake
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 63°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 8 mph WSW | 65% |
| Tuesday | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 to 12 mph NW | 51% |
| Tuesday Night | 55°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 6 mph NW | 29% |
| Wednesday | 73°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 mph N | 1% |
| Wednesday Night | 54°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph SSE | 1% |
| Thursday | 78°F | Sunny | 3 to 8 mph S | 1% |
| Thursday Night | 61°F | Mostly Clear | 9 mph S | 4% |
| Friday | 82°F | Sunny | 7 to 13 mph S | 12% |
| Friday Night | 64°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 12 mph S | 20% |
| Saturday | 84°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 12 mph S | 16% |
| Saturday Night | 67°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 13 mph SW | 34% |
| Sunday | 83°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny | 10 mph SSE | 34% |
| Sunday Night | 67°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 9 mph SE | 34% |
| Monday | 82°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 12 mph E | 34% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Rake (43.481, -93.920). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Rake
Last spring frost
Apr 30
First fall frost
Oct 7
Growing season
159 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Rake: nearby ZIP 50465 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Iowa frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Forest City 2 Nne, Ia (19.8 mi from Rake). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.