Ida Grove, Iowa Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Ida Grove weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Showers13%0.22″88°66°—
- MondayJul 6Clear——91°68°+3°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——89°69°-2°
- WednesdayJul 8Thunderstorm30%—87°68°-2°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle27%—78°63°-9°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle11%—86°63°+8°
- SaturdayJul 11Light Drizzle——80°65°-6°
AQI 41 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points).
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).








































If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:42 PM
- Moonset
- 11:34 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Ida Grove at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 71°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 30 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 51445
15-Day Forecast — Ida Grove
- Sun88°66°13%
- Mon91°68°4%
- Tue89°69°4%
- Wed87°68°30%
- Thu78°63°27%
- Fri86°63°11%
- Sat80°65°7%
- Sun81°61°6%
- Mon89°65°4%
- Tue94°71°3%
- Wed93°69°5%
- Thu99°75°10%
- Fri100°78°14%
- Sat100°71°24%
- Sun87°65°11%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Ida Grove
SPC includes Ida Grove in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3NONENo severe risk
Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.
ZIP codes in Ida Grove
- 51445