Earlville, Iowa — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Earlville, Delaware County.
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Earlville is a place where the land itself seems to hold a quiet conversation with the sky. It lies 31.0 miles west of Dubuque, IA (from Dubuque, IA: bearing 268°T), and is situated 9.3 miles east of Manchester. Rolling hills, softened by decades of cultivation, sweep towards horizons that promise the vastness of the Midwest, their contours a gentle invitation rather than a stern command. Here, the Maquoketa River, a silver thread through the green, carves a patient path, its banks often fringed with the stoic silhouettes of cottonwood and oak, their leaves rustling secrets in the prairie breeze. The air, especially as dusk settles, carries the earthy scent of turned soil and the faint, sweet perfume of ripening corn, a fragrance that clings to the very essence of this Iowa landscape. The story of Earlville is deeply entwined with the agricultural heartland that surrounds it, a history built on the fertile soil and the enduring spirit of its people. The town itself, a collection of sturdy brick buildings and welcoming homes, reflects a past rooted in hard work and community bonds, a legacy that can be seen in the well-maintained facades along Main Street. For generations, the local economy has pulsed with the rhythm of the seasons, its prosperity tied to the bounty of the fields, with grain elevators standing as silent sentinels to this enduring connection. While newer enterprises have emerged, the fundamental character of Earlville remains that of a place where tradition and progress walk hand in hand, a testament to the resilience of rural life.
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| Location | Earlville, Delaware County, Iowa |
| Coordinates | 42.481659°N, 91.272363°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 52041 |
| 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 Earlville, 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 Earlville includes coordinates 42.481659°N, 91.272363°W, situated in Delaware County. ZIP code 52041. 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.