Rippey, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Rippey, a city in Greene County, Iowa.
Overnight
43°F
Chance Rain Showers
A chance of rain showers. Cloudy. Low around 43, with temperatures rising to around 45 overnight. West northwest wind 12 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Rippey
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 43°F | Chance Rain Showers | 12 to 15 mph WNW | 26% |
| Wednesday | 50°F | Chance Rain Showers then Cloudy | 15 mph W | 26% |
| Wednesday Night | 42°F | Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers | 13 mph WNW | 30% |
| Thursday | 52°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 12 mph NW | 24% |
| Thursday Night | 37°F | Mostly Cloudy | 6 to 9 mph N | 4% |
| Friday | 50°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 to 6 mph N | 2% |
| Friday Night | 29°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph NE | 0% |
| Saturday | 53°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 mph SSW | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 35°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph W | 0% |
| Sunday | 59°F | Sunny | 5 mph W | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 37°F | Clear | 5 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday | 65°F | Sunny | 5 to 8 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 40°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph WNW | 0% |
| Tuesday | 63°F | Sunny | 3 mph NNW | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Rippey (41.934, -94.201). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Rippey
Last spring frost
Apr 25
First fall frost
Oct 10
Growing season
166 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Rippey: nearby ZIP 50235 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Iowa frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Perry, Ia (8.7 mi from Rippey). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.