Traer, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Traer, a city in Tama County, Iowa.
Overnight
66°F
Patchy Fog
Patchy fog and showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then patchy fog and a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Low around 66, with temperatures rising to around 68 overnight. Southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Traer
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 66°F | Patchy Fog | 8 mph SE | 56% |
| Saturday | 80°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 8 mph SW | 71% |
| Saturday Night | 60°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 to 10 mph N | 41% |
| Sunday | 66°F | Chance Rain Showers then Chance Drizzle | 10 to 14 mph NE | 40% |
| Sunday Night | 54°F | Chance Rain Showers | 13 mph ENE | 43% |
| Monday | 62°F | Chance Rain Showers | 14 mph NE | 43% |
| Monday Night | 49°F | Chance Rain Showers | 8 to 12 mph NE | 39% |
| Tuesday | 61°F | Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny | 9 mph ENE | 25% |
| Tuesday Night | 45°F | Mostly Clear | 3 to 8 mph ENE | 4% |
| Wednesday | 65°F | Sunny | 6 mph ENE | 1% |
| Wednesday Night | 50°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph ENE | 4% |
| Thursday | 66°F | Partly Sunny | 5 mph E | 9% |
| Thursday Night | 52°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph E | 8% |
| Friday | 69°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 to 6 mph E | 5% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Traer (42.190, -92.464). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Traer
Last spring frost
Apr 30
First fall frost
Oct 9
Growing season
162 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Traer: nearby ZIP 50675 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Iowa frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Toledo 3N, Ia (11.7 mi from Traer). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.