Goodell, Iowa Weather
Goodell, Iowa — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Goodell, Hancock County.
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About Goodell, Iowa
Goodell rests in a landscape shaped by the patient hand of agriculture, where broad fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards a horizon often softened by the haze of summer heat. It lies 26.3 miles south-west of Mason City, IA (from Mason City, IA: bearing 233°T), and is situated 5.3 miles north of Belmond. Rolling terrain, sculpted by ancient glaciers, gives way to the gentle meandering of Willow Creek, a ribbon of water that whispers through the land, its banks occasionally fringed with cottonwoods that cast dappled shadows on the rich, dark soil. The air here carries the scent of freshly turned earth and the distant hum of machinery, a constant, low-frequency thrum that underscores the quiet industry of the place. Evenings often bring a breathtaking clarity to the sky, the vast expanse overhead alive with a million pinpricks of starlight, a profound silence broken only by the chirping of crickets and the occasional call of a nighthawk. The story of Goodell is intrinsically tied to the fertile prairie it occupies, a history rooted in the pioneering spirit of those who first tilled this rich earth. Its economy has long been sustained by the bounty of its farmland, a tradition that continues to define the rhythm of life, with cycles of planting and harvest dictating the pulse of the community. Though small, Goodell possesses a distinctive character, a quiet resilience born from generations of farmers and families who have weathered the seasons together. The local schoolhouse, a modest but enduring structure, stands as a quiet testament to the enduring value placed on education and community, a focal point where young minds are nurtured against the backdrop of open skies and the enduring promise of the land.
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| Location | Goodell, Hancock County, Iowa |
| Coordinates | 42.923022°N, 93.616322°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 50439 |
| Area Code | 515 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Goodell, Iowa Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Goodell, 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 Goodell includes coordinates 42.923022°N, 93.616322°W, situated in Hancock County. ZIP code 50439. 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.
