Woodward, IA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Woodward, a city in Boone County, Iowa.
Today
80°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 80, with temperatures falling to around 77 in the afternoon. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Woodward
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 80°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 10 mph WNW | 36% |
| Tonight | 61°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 10 mph NNE | 90% |
| Wednesday | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph NE | 45% |
| Wednesday Night | 56°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph NE | 17% |
| Thursday | 80°F | Sunny | 5 mph E | 1% |
| Thursday Night | 61°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph SSE | 3% |
| Friday | 84°F | Sunny | 3 to 9 mph S | 6% |
| Friday Night | 66°F | Mostly Clear | 7 mph S | 12% |
| Saturday | 88°F | Sunny | 3 to 10 mph S | 12% |
| Saturday Night | 72°F | Mostly Clear | 12 mph S | 14% |
| Sunday | 88°F | Sunny | 12 mph S | 14% |
| Sunday Night | 71°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph SSE | 30% |
| Monday | 88°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 14 mph S | 30% |
| Monday Night | 71°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 to 14 mph ESE | 21% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Woodward (41.853, -93.921). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Woodward
Last spring frost
Apr 25
First fall frost
Oct 10
Growing season
166 days
Hardiness zone
5a
More local growing data for Woodward: nearby ZIP 50276 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Iowa frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Perry, Ia (9.8 mi from Woodward). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.