Center Point, Iowa Weather
Center Point, Iowa — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Center Point, Linn County.
Full aviation weather for Center Point is published on the Vinton Veterans Memorial Airpark (KVTI) page, 20 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Center Point have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Center Point: Marion Airport (KC17) 28 km · Independence Municipal Airport (KIIB) 32 km · The Eastern Iowa Airport (KCID) 35 km · Manchester Municipal Airport (KC27) 41 km · Amana Airport (KC11) 45 km
Conditions reported at KVTI describe the airfield itself. Weather 20 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Center Point specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Center Point.
About Center Point, Iowa
Center Point sits in the rolling heartland, where the land begins to show its gentle, deliberate contours. It lies 14.5 miles north-west of Marion, IA (from Marion, IA: bearing 318°T), and is situated 5.1 miles east-south-east of Urbana. The fields, a patchwork quilt of green and gold depending on the season, stretch towards horizons that seem to breathe with the open sky. Here, the air carries the clean scent of turned earth and, in the summer months, the sweet perfume of ripening corn. The Cedar River, a slow, patient artery, flows nearby, its banks lined with trees that whisper secrets to the wind. Even the buildings in Center Point seem to settle comfortably into the landscape, their sturdy brick and wood reflecting the honest character of the place. The history of Center Point is deeply rooted in the fertile soil that defines Linn County. Settled by pioneers drawn to the rich agricultural opportunities, the town grew with the steady rhythm of the seasons and the demands of farming. Its economy, historically tied to the land, still sees the grain elevators standing as quiet sentinels, a testament to the enduring legacy of cultivation. Though modern life has brought its changes, a strong sense of community persists, a quiet pride in the enduring spirit of this place. There is a palpable sense of continuity here, a feeling that the present is built upon the solid foundation of generations who have worked this land.
Live animated radar for Center Point and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Center Point, Linn County, Iowa |
| Coordinates | 42.190826°N, 91.785177°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 52213 |
| Area Code | 712 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Center Point, Iowa Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Center Point, Iowa, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Center Point includes coordinates 42.190826°N, 91.785177°W, situated in Linn County. ZIP code 52213. 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. 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.
