Rolfe, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Rolfe, a city in Pocahontas County, Iowa.
Tonight
42°F
Rain Showers
Rain showers. Cloudy. Low around 42, with temperatures rising to around 45 overnight. Northwest wind 12 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Rolfe
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 42°F | Rain Showers | 12 to 16 mph NW | 89% |
| Wednesday | 49°F | Rain Showers Likely | 13 to 16 mph WNW | 59% |
| Wednesday Night | 40°F | Rain Showers | 13 mph WNW | 76% |
| Thursday | 50°F | Rain Showers Likely | 13 mph NNW | 57% |
| Thursday Night | 35°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 9 mph N | 5% |
| Friday | 49°F | Partly Sunny | 1 to 5 mph N | 0% |
| Friday Night | 31°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 mph SE | 0% |
| Saturday | 55°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 5 mph SW | 2% |
| Saturday Night | 35°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph W | 5% |
| Sunday | 60°F | Sunny | 6 mph W | 5% |
| Sunday Night | 37°F | Mostly Clear | 6 mph SW | 2% |
| Monday | 63°F | Sunny | 6 to 10 mph WSW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 39°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph WNW | 0% |
| Tuesday | 60°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph W | 1% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Rolfe (42.813, -94.532). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Rolfe
Last spring frost
Apr 26
First fall frost
Oct 7
Growing season
164 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Rolfe: nearby ZIP 50581 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Iowa frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Pocahontas, Ia (9.7 mi from Rolfe). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.