Blencoe, Iowa Weather
Blencoe, Iowa — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Blencoe, Monona County.
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About Blencoe, Iowa
Blencoe rests in the embrace of western Iowa's gently rolling terrain, a landscape shaped by the patient work of glaciers and time. It lies 40.5 miles north-north-east of Fremont, NE (from Fremont, NE: bearing 32°T), and is situated 6.7 miles south of Onawa. The sky here is a vast, ever-changing canvas, often a pale, watery blue that deepens to a bruised purple at dusk, painting the distant treelines in strokes of shadow. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch out like rumpled blankets, their green and gold hues shifting with the breeze, while the occasional cluster of cottonwood trees offers a splash of deeper verdure along the low-lying ground. The air itself carries a clean, earthy scent, a reminder of the fertile soil that defines this place, and the quiet hum of insects often provides the only soundtrack to the otherwise still afternoons. The history of Blencoe is intrinsically tied to the agricultural pulse of Monona County, a story of hardy pioneers who saw potential in this rich prairie land. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile soil and ample opportunity, established farms that continue to form the bedrock of the local economy, their livelihoods still very much dictated by the seasons and the harvest. While no grand monuments mark its past, the enduring spirit of self-reliance and close-knit community can be felt in the unpretentious architecture and the friendly nod exchanged on the quiet streets. The nearby waters, though not a dramatic presence, offer a subtle coolness to the air in summer, a gentle reminder of nature's influence on the lives lived in Blencoe.
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| Location | Blencoe, Monona County, Iowa |
| Coordinates | 41.930266°N, 96.080848°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 51523 |
| Area Code | 641 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Blencoe, Iowa Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Blencoe, Iowa, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Blencoe includes coordinates 41.930266°N, 96.080848°W, situated in Monona County. ZIP code 51523. Telephone area code: 641. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
