Sheldahl, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Sheldahl, a city in Polk County, Iowa.
Overnight
67°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 6 mph.
7-day forecast for Sheldahl
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 67°F | Mostly Cloudy | 6 mph S | 8% |
| Tuesday | 81°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 12 mph WNW | 35% |
| Tuesday Night | 62°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 12 mph NNE | 92% |
| Wednesday | 72°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 7 mph NE | 55% |
| Wednesday Night | 57°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph NE | 21% |
| Thursday | 79°F | Sunny | 5 mph E | 2% |
| Thursday Night | 61°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph SE | 2% |
| Friday | 84°F | Sunny | 3 to 8 mph S | 7% |
| Friday Night | 66°F | Mostly Clear | 7 mph SSE | 13% |
| Saturday | 88°F | Sunny | 3 to 10 mph S | 13% |
| Saturday Night | 72°F | Mostly Clear | 12 mph S | 14% |
| Sunday | 88°F | Sunny | 12 mph S | 14% |
| Sunday Night | 71°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph SSE | 29% |
| Monday | 88°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 14 mph S | 29% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Sheldahl (41.865, -93.697). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Sheldahl
Last spring frost
Apr 19
First fall frost
Oct 18
Growing season
179 days
Hardiness zone
5b
More local growing data for Sheldahl: nearby ZIP 50243 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Iowa frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Des Moines Wsfo-Johnston, Ia (8.9 mi from Sheldahl). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.