Swan, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Swan, a city in Marion County, Iowa.
Today
83°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 83, with temperatures falling to around 81 in the afternoon. West southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Swan
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 83°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph WSW | 28% |
| Tonight | 63°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 6 to 9 mph N | 63% |
| Sunday | 67°F | Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 8 to 13 mph NNE | 46% |
| Sunday Night | 59°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 12 to 15 mph NE | 61% |
| Monday | 62°F | Rain Showers Likely | 13 mph NE | 61% |
| Monday Night | 53°F | Rain Showers Likely | 8 to 12 mph NE | 60% |
| Tuesday | 61°F | Partly Sunny | 10 mph NE | 12% |
| Tuesday Night | 48°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 to 8 mph NE | 2% |
| Wednesday | 65°F | Sunny | 6 mph ENE | 2% |
| Wednesday Night | 53°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph E | 4% |
| Thursday | 66°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph E | 19% |
| Thursday Night | 56°F | Mostly Cloudy | 3 mph E | 8% |
| Friday | 68°F | Partly Sunny | 2 to 7 mph E | 8% |
| Friday Night | 57°F | Mostly Cloudy | 2 to 6 mph ESE | 7% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Swan (41.468, -93.310). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Swan
Last spring frost
Apr 21
First fall frost
Oct 15
Growing season
174 days
Hardiness zone
5b
More local growing data for Swan: nearby ZIP 50252 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Iowa frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Des Moines 17 E, Ia (7.1 mi from Swan). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.