Westgate, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Westgate, a city in Fayette County, Iowa.
Tonight
63°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
7-day forecast for Westgate
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 63°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms | 14 mph E | 83% |
| Saturday | 75°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 12 mph S | 65% |
| Saturday Night | 59°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 to 14 mph N | 53% |
| Sunday | 65°F | Chance Rain Showers | 15 to 18 mph NE | 46% |
| Sunday Night | 53°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 14 to 17 mph NE | 17% |
| Monday | 61°F | Chance Rain Showers | 17 mph NE | 48% |
| Monday Night | 48°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph NE | 48% |
| Tuesday | 59°F | Chance Rain Showers | 9 to 13 mph NE | 34% |
| Tuesday Night | 45°F | Partly Cloudy | 8 mph NE | 3% |
| Wednesday | 64°F | Mostly Sunny | 7 mph E | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 50°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph E | 3% |
| Thursday | 66°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph E | 10% |
| Thursday Night | 52°F | Partly Cloudy | 3 mph E | 6% |
| Friday | 67°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 mph E | 5% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Westgate (42.768, -91.996). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Westgate
Last spring frost
Apr 27
First fall frost
Oct 13
Growing season
169 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Westgate: nearby ZIP 50681 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Iowa frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Oelwein 1E, Ia (9.6 mi from Westgate). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.