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Wapello, IA Weather & Growing Conditions

Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Wapello, a city in Louisa County, Iowa.

Today
85°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

7-day forecast for Wapello

WhenTempForecastWindPrecip
Today 85°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 5 to 10 mph S 48%
Tonight 65°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 5 mph W 74%
Sunday 72°F Showers And Thunderstorms 5 to 15 mph NE 77%
Sunday Night 58°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 10 to 15 mph NE 61%
Monday 65°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 10 to 15 mph NE 61%
Monday Night 53°F Chance Rain Showers 10 to 15 mph NE 50%
Tuesday 63°F Chance Rain Showers 10 mph NE 36%
Tuesday Night 48°F Partly Cloudy 5 to 10 mph NE 5%
Wednesday 68°F Sunny 5 to 10 mph NE 1%
Wednesday Night 52°F Partly Cloudy 0 to 5 mph NE 2%
Thursday 70°F Mostly Sunny 0 to 5 mph NE 5%
Thursday Night 55°F Partly Cloudy 0 to 5 mph NE 4%
Friday 73°F Mostly Sunny 0 to 5 mph E 5%
Friday Night 55°F Partly Cloudy 0 to 5 mph E 6%

Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Wapello (41.177, -91.189). Updated through the day.

Growing snapshot for Wapello

Last spring frost
Apr 14
First fall frost
Oct 24
Growing season
190 days
Hardiness zone
5b

More local growing data for Wapello: nearby ZIP 52653 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Iowa frost dates

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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, New Boston Dam 17, Il (5.4 mi from Wapello). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.