Danville, Iowa — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Danville, Des Moines County.
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Danville rests in a landscape of gentle, rolling farmland, where the rich, dark soil stretches towards the horizon under a vast, ever-shifting Iowa sky. It lies 49.6 miles west of Galesburg, IL (from Galesburg, IL: bearing 264°T), and is situated 8.7 miles west-north-west of West Burlington. The land here is sculpted by the slow, persistent work of water and wind, creating shallow valleys that cradle fields of corn and soybeans, their green hues softening to gold as the seasons turn. In the late afternoon, the sun casts long, painterly shadows across these cultivated expanses, imbuing the air with a quiet luminescence that seems to deepen the very color of the earth. A few sturdy farmhouses dot the terrain, their weathered wood and tin roofs speaking of generations that have worked this soil, their lives interwoven with the predictable cycle of planting and harvest. The history of Danville is deeply rooted in the agricultural heritage of southeastern Iowa, an economy built upon the abundant fertility of the land. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile ground, established farms that have remained in families for decades, their prosperity tied to the bounty of the fields. This enduring connection to the land shapes the character of Danville, fostering a sense of quiet resilience and a deep appreciation for the natural world. While industry has ebbed and flowed in surrounding areas, Danville has largely held to its agrarian roots, a testament to the enduring strength of its agricultural foundation, where the rhythm of the seasons still dictates much of the local cadence.
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| Location | Danville, Des Moines County, Iowa |
| Coordinates | 40.86448°N, 91.314596°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 52623 |
| Area Code | 712 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Danville, 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 Danville includes coordinates 40.864480°N, 91.314596°W, situated in Des Moines County. ZIP code 52623. 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.