Bloomfield, Iowa Weather
Bloomfield, Iowa — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Bloomfield, Davis County.
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About Bloomfield, Iowa
Bloomfield rests in a landscape of rolling Iowa farmland, where the earth itself seems to sigh with contentment under the vast, ever-changing sky. It lies 18.5 miles south of Ottumwa, IA (from Ottumwa, IA: bearing 181°T), and is situated 17.0 miles north-north-east of Lancaster. The terrain, a gentle swell of verdant hills and fertile valleys, is crisscrossed by the meandering silver threads of small creeks, their banks softened by stands of oak and maple. In the quiet mornings, a pearlescent mist often clings to the low-lying fields, lending an ethereal quality to the scene, as if the very air holds its breath before the sun fully claims the day. The character of Bloomfield is one of quiet resilience, a place where the seasons dictate the rhythm of life and the enduring spirit of the land is reflected in its people. Historically, Bloomfield has been a place deeply connected to the soil, its economy long anchored by agriculture and the bountiful harvests it yields. The early settlers found rich soil conducive to raising corn and soybeans, a tradition that continues to define the local economy today, with silos standing like silent sentinels against the horizon. The town's roots also extend to a time when coal mining played a significant role, a chapter etched into the collective memory and subtly influencing the character of the place, perhaps in a certain stoicism or a deep appreciation for hard-won progress. While grand historical landmarks are few, the enduring charm of Bloomfield lies in its unassuming authenticity, its everyday life unfolding with a steady, unhurried grace, a testament to the enduring strength of small-town America.
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| Location | Bloomfield, Davis County, Iowa |
| Coordinates | 40.751688°N, 92.414907°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 52537 |
| Area Code | 712 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Bloomfield, Iowa Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bloomfield, 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 Bloomfield includes coordinates 40.751688°N, 92.414907°W, situated in Davis County. ZIP code 52537. Telephone area code: 712. 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.
