Rippey, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Rippey, a city in Greene County, Iowa.
Today
79°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. West northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Rippey
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 79°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph WNW | 45% |
| Tonight | 60°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 mph N | 29% |
| Sunday | 66°F | Chance Rain Showers | 12 mph NNE | 42% |
| Sunday Night | 55°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph ENE | 52% |
| Monday | 61°F | Rain Showers Likely | 10 mph NE | 57% |
| Monday Night | 50°F | Rain Showers Likely | 8 mph NE | 57% |
| Tuesday | 61°F | Partly Sunny | 7 mph ENE | 8% |
| Tuesday Night | 45°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph E | 2% |
| Wednesday | 65°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph E | 2% |
| Wednesday Night | 50°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph ESE | 9% |
| Thursday | 66°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph SE | 19% |
| Thursday Night | 54°F | Mostly Cloudy | 3 mph ESE | 9% |
| Friday | 68°F | Partly Sunny | 2 to 6 mph ESE | 9% |
| Friday Night | 55°F | Mostly Cloudy | 3 mph ESE | 10% |
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 Sep 19, 2026.