Rudd, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Rudd, a city in Floyd County, Iowa.
This Afternoon
65°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy. High near 65, with temperatures falling to around 62 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 7 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Rudd
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 65°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 7 to 12 mph NW | 60% |
| Tonight | 46°F | Rain Showers | 9 mph NW | 78% |
| Wednesday | 51°F | Rain Showers Likely | 10 to 15 mph W | 72% |
| Wednesday Night | 42°F | Rain Showers | 10 to 14 mph W | 77% |
| Thursday | 50°F | Rain Showers Likely | 14 mph NW | 67% |
| Thursday Night | 36°F | Mostly Cloudy | 7 to 12 mph N | 13% |
| Friday | 48°F | Partly Sunny | 3 to 8 mph N | 1% |
| Friday Night | 29°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph NW | 1% |
| Saturday | 53°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 6 mph SW | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 34°F | Partly Cloudy | 6 mph W | 5% |
| Sunday | 58°F | Sunny | 5 to 8 mph W | 7% |
| Sunday Night | 36°F | Mostly Clear | 6 mph SW | 1% |
| Monday | 61°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 to 12 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 38°F | Mostly Clear | 7 mph W | 1% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Rudd (43.126, -92.905). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Rudd
Last spring frost
Apr 30
First fall frost
Oct 9
Growing season
163 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Rudd: nearby ZIP 50471 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Iowa frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Osage, Ia (8.6 mi from Rudd). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 3, 2026.