Westside, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Westside, a city in Crawford County, Iowa.
Overnight
67°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy. Low around 67, with temperatures rising to around 69 overnight. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Westside
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 67°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph W | 52% |
| Saturday | 76°F | Patchy Fog | 7 mph NNW | 47% |
| Saturday Night | 59°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 9 mph NNE | 20% |
| Sunday | 65°F | Chance Drizzle then Chance Rain Showers | 12 mph NE | 47% |
| Sunday Night | 55°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph ENE | 49% |
| Monday | 60°F | Rain Showers Likely | 9 mph ENE | 59% |
| Monday Night | 49°F | Chance Rain Showers | 3 to 7 mph ENE | 47% |
| Tuesday | 61°F | Partly Sunny | 3 to 7 mph ENE | 8% |
| Tuesday Night | 45°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 to 5 mph ESE | 1% |
| Wednesday | 65°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph SE | 1% |
| Wednesday Night | 51°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 2 mph SE | 18% |
| Thursday | 67°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph SE | 20% |
| Thursday Night | 54°F | Mostly Cloudy | 3 mph SE | 13% |
| Friday | 69°F | Mostly Cloudy | 2 to 6 mph SE | 13% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Westside (42.076, -95.101). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Westside
Last spring frost
Apr 27
First fall frost
Oct 11
Growing season
166 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Westside: nearby ZIP 51467 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Iowa frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Denison, Ia (11.6 mi from Westside). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.