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Backbone State Park, Iowafall foliage

No reports yet this season for Backbone State Park.

Next 7 days

  • Rain likely · up to 93% chanceTuesday Night, Wednesday, Wednesday Night, Thursday

National Weather Service forecast, issued Mon 2:26 PM (Eastern). Frost: a low of 36°F or less; wind: 20 mph or more; rain: 60% chance or more.

Frost near Backbone State Park

First frost usually arrives this week

Oct 4Average first fall frost

May 3Average last spring frost

The day a 32°F night is as likely as not, 1991–2020, at NOAA's Manchester #2 station (10.3 mi away, 924 ft). Source ↗ (opens in a new tab)

How we know

National Weather Service forecast and alerts (opens in a new tab) (Sep 28) · NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 (annual/seasonal) (opens in a new tab) (Sep 27)

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