Cumberland, Iowa Weather
Cumberland, Iowa — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Cumberland, Cass County.
Full aviation weather for Cumberland is published on the Atlantic Municipal Airport (KAIO) page, 21 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 Cumberland 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 Cumberland: Corning Municipal Airport (KCRZ) 33 km · Greenfield Municipal Airport (KGFZ) 36 km · Red Oak Municipal Airport (KRDK) 44 km · Audubon County Airport (KADU) 48 km · Creston Municipal Airport (KCSQ) 51 km
Conditions reported at KAIO describe the airfield itself. Weather 21 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Cumberland specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Cumberland.
About Cumberland, Iowa
Cumberland unfolds across rolling Iowa farmland, a quiet settlement where the land breathes in wide, open horizons. It lies 51.5 miles east of Council Bluffs, IA (from Council Bluffs, IA: bearing 89°T), and is situated 11.6 miles south-east of Atlantic. The terrain here is a gentle negotiation between cultivated fields and the occasional patch of native prairie grasses, their feathery tops catching the afternoon sun in a shimmering haze. Creeks, thin silver threads, snake their way through the landscape, feeding the rich, dark soil that defines this part of Cass County. In the evenings, the sky over Cumberland often bleeds into hues of apricot and lavender, a vast canvas mirroring the peaceful character of the place. The history of Cumberland is tied to the westward expansion and the fertile promise of the land. Originally established by farmers drawn to the rich soil, its economy has long been anchored in agriculture, with corn and soybeans dominating the endless fields that stretch to the horizon. While the railroad once played a vital role in connecting Cumberland to larger markets, its presence now feels like a memory etched into the town’s quiet rhythm. The character of Cumberland is that of a place that knows its roots, a community where neighborly ties are as strong as the soil beneath their feet, and where the slow, deliberate pace of life allows for the subtle beauty of everyday moments to truly register.
Live animated radar for Cumberland 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 | Cumberland, Cass County, Iowa |
| Coordinates | 41.274155°N, 94.870261°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 50843 |
| Area Code | 319 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Cumberland, Iowa Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cumberland, 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 Cumberland includes coordinates 41.274155°N, 94.870261°W, situated in Cass County. ZIP code 50843. 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. 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.
