Stanwood, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Stanwood, a city in Cedar County, Iowa.
Today
84°F
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny. High near 84, with temperatures falling to around 81 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
7-day forecast for Stanwood
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 84°F | Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph SW | 31% |
| Tonight | 64°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 mph N | 87% |
| Wednesday | 76°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph NE | 74% |
| Wednesday Night | 59°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph N | 49% |
| Thursday | 80°F | Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny | 0 mph | 28% |
| Thursday Night | 60°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 3% |
| Friday | 82°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SE | 4% |
| Friday Night | 64°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 9% |
| Saturday | 86°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph S | 10% |
| Saturday Night | 70°F | Mostly Clear then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph S | 22% |
| Sunday | 87°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny | 5 to 10 mph S | 22% |
| Sunday Night | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph S | 37% |
| Monday | 86°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph S | 37% |
| Monday Night | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph E | 37% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Stanwood (41.893, -91.149). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Stanwood
Last spring frost
Apr 21
First fall frost
Oct 15
Growing season
175 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Stanwood: nearby ZIP 52337 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Iowa frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Tipton, Ia (7.1 mi from Stanwood). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.