Calumet, Iowa Weather
Calumet, Iowa — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Calumet, O'Brien County.
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About Calumet, Iowa
Calumet rests in a broad, fertile expanse where the land rolls with a quiet generosity, a landscape that breathes the scent of turned earth and distant rain. It lies 53.0 miles north-east of Sioux City, IA (from Sioux City, IA: bearing 54°T), and is situated 7.3 miles east-south-east of Paullina. The horizon stretches, a pale blue seam against the deeper azure of a prairie sky, and the fields, a patchwork of gold and emerald in the sun's warm caress, unfurl in a gentle, sweeping gesture. Farmhouses, often painted in cheerful, sun-bleached hues, punctuate the scene, their silhouettes sharp against the immensity of the open country, and the air itself seems to hum with a patient, enduring energy, a subtle vibrato of growth and quietude. The occasional cluster of mature oak trees offers a darker, more solid counterpoint to the vastness, their branches reaching like gnarled fingers towards the boundless heavens. The story of Calumet is etched in the deep, dark loam, a testament to generations of farmers who coaxed sustenance from this rich soil. Its economy has long been tied to the bounty of the land, with corn and soybeans standing as silent, golden sentinels of prosperity. While not a place of grand monuments or bustling avenues, Calumet possesses a distinct character, a quiet resilience found in its people and their connection to the earth. The rhythm of life here is dictated by the seasons, a steady pulse that beats in time with the planting and harvesting, fostering a sense of shared purpose and a deep-seated appreciation for the simple, enduring beauty of their prairie home.
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| Location | Calumet, O'Brien County, Iowa |
| Coordinates | 42.946368°N, 95.550007°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 51009 |
| Area Code | 563 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Calumet, Iowa Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Calumet, 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 Calumet includes coordinates 42.946368°N, 95.550007°W, situated in O'Brien County. ZIP code 51009. Telephone area code: 563. 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.
