Waucoma, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Waucoma, a city in Fayette County, Iowa.
Today
51°F
Chance Rain Showers
A chance of rain showers. Cloudy. High near 51, with temperatures falling to around 49 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Waucoma
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 51°F | Chance Rain Showers | 14 to 17 mph SW | 36% |
| Tonight | 44°F | Rain Showers | 12 to 15 mph W | 78% |
| Thursday | 49°F | Chance Rain Showers | 12 to 16 mph NW | 37% |
| Thursday Night | 36°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 7 to 12 mph N | 15% |
| Friday | 46°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 to 8 mph N | 0% |
| Friday Night | 28°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 49°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph W | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 34°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph W | 1% |
| Sunday | 55°F | Sunny | 7 mph W | 3% |
| Sunday Night | 36°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday | 59°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 40°F | Mostly Clear | 6 mph W | 0% |
| Tuesday | 58°F | Sunny | 3 mph NW | 0% |
| Tuesday Night | 40°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph N | 2% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Waucoma (43.056, -92.034). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Waucoma
Last spring frost
May 2
First fall frost
Oct 5
Growing season
155 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Waucoma: nearby ZIP 52171 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Iowa frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, New Hampton, Ia (13.2 mi from Waucoma). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.