Coalville, Iowa — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Coalville, Webster County.
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Coalville lies in a gentle cradle of Iowa's rolling farmland, where fields of corn and soybeans stretch to horizons softened by the hazy breath of summer. It lies 38.4 miles north-west of Ames, IA (from Ames, IA: bearing 318°T), and is situated 4.2 miles south-south-east of Fort Dodge. The land here isn't dramatic; it’s a patient, yielding presence, sculpted by countless seasons of sun and rain into broad, sweeping curves. The air, especially as evening begins to bleed across the sky, carries the sweet, earthy scent of freshly turned soil and the distant hum of cicadas, a sound that feels as old as the land itself. Small farmsteads, their silos like stoic sentinels, dot the landscape, each a quiet testament to lives lived in close conversation with the earth. The very name Coalville hints at a deeper geological story, a past when the rich veins beneath this fertile ground fueled industries far beyond these quiet fields. Though the era of deep mining has long since passed, the legacy of that hard work is woven into the character of the place, a quiet resilience in its people. Today, the economy of Coalville is bound to the rhythm of the seasons and the enduring strength of agriculture, the land still the primary employer and provider. The town itself, small and unhurried, offers a sense of rootedness, a place where neighbors still recognize each other and the pace of life allows for moments of simple observation, like the way the setting sun ignites the dust motes dancing in the air above a quiet country road.
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| Location | Coalville, Webster County, Iowa |
| Coordinates | 42.445248°N, 94.125792°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 50501 |
| Area Code | 319 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Coalville, 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 Coalville includes coordinates 42.445248°N, 94.125792°W, situated in Webster County. ZIP code 50501. Telephone area code: 319. 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.