Ferguson, Iowa Weather
Ferguson, Iowa — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Ferguson, Marshall County.
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About Ferguson, Iowa
Ferguson rests on land that rolls with the gentle strength of Iowa's heartland. It lies 8.1 miles south-south-east of Marshalltown, IA (from Marshalltown, IA: bearing 164°T), and is situated 6.7 miles south-west of Le Grand. The fields, a patchwork quilt of green and gold in the growing season, stretch out under a sky that often feels immense, a canvas for cloud formations that drift with quiet purpose. Here, the air carries the clean scent of turned earth and distant corn, a fragrance that speaks of the land's enduring fertility. The roads, mostly gravel and dirt, ribbon through the landscape, leading past farmsteads where silos stand like stoic sentinels against the horizon. The light, especially in the late afternoon, casts long shadows that paint the fields in hues of amber and rose, a quiet beauty that settles over the countryside. The history of Ferguson is tied to the agricultural bounty of Marshall County, a story of hard work and a deep connection to the soil. While not a large settlement, it has always been a place where the local economy revolved around the harvest, the grain elevators standing as silent witnesses to generations of farming. The land itself, shaped by glaciers long ago, offers a fertile foundation for the crops that have sustained this region. Life here moves with a deliberate pace, a rhythm dictated by the seasons and the needs of the land, a quiet persistence that defines the character of Ferguson and its people.
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| Location | Ferguson, Marshall County, Iowa |
| Coordinates | 41.936934°N, 92.865753°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 50078 |
| Area Code | 515 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Ferguson, Iowa Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ferguson, 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 Ferguson includes coordinates 41.936934°N, 92.865753°W, situated in Marshall County. ZIP code 50078. Telephone area code: 515. 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.
