Guttenberg, Iowa Weather
Guttenberg, Iowa — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Guttenberg, Clayton County.
Full aviation weather for Guttenberg is published on the Cassville Municipal Airport (KC74) page, 14 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 Guttenberg 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 Guttenberg: Prairie Du Chien Municipal Airport (KPDC) 26 km · Monona Municipal Airport (K7C3) 34 km · Lancaster Municipal Airport (K73C) 34 km · Manchester Municipal Airport (KC27) 46 km · Dubuque Regional Airport (KDBQ) 53 km
Conditions reported at KC74 describe the airfield itself. Weather 14 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Guttenberg specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Guttenberg.
About Guttenberg, Iowa
Guttenberg rests on the western bank of the Mississippi River, a place where the broad, brown water is a constant presence, shaping the land and the lives lived upon it. It lies 23.9 miles west-south-west of Grant, WI (from Grant, WI: bearing 244°T), and is situated 9.0 miles south-east of Garnavillo. The bluffs rise sharply behind the town, cloaked in a mosaic of oak and hickory, their slopes furrowed by centuries of rain. Below, the riverfront is a gentle embrace, a place where the current slows and eddies, creating a calm haven for boats and the occasional heron. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and the distant hum of barges, a rhythm that pulses with the lifeblood of the waterway. Even on a still day, the river exerts its influence, a vast, breathing entity that defines the horizon. This is Guttenberg, a settlement that grew from the deep soil and the generous flow of the Mississippi. Its history is etched into the weathered facades of buildings along the main street, remnants of a time when steamboats were the arteries of commerce. Lumber mills once echoed with the clang of industry, and the river was the highway for goods and people, a vital link to the wider world. Today, that same river supports a quieter economy, one that thrives on fishing, tourism, and the enduring agricultural bounty of the surrounding countryside. The annual Guttenberg Germanfest, a celebration of the town's heritage, draws crowds with its music and hearty fare, a vibrant echo of the immigrant spirit that first settled these rich lands.
Live animated radar for Guttenberg 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 | Guttenberg, Clayton County, Iowa |
| Coordinates | 42.785823°N, 91.099574°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 52052 |
| Area Code | 712 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Guttenberg, Iowa Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Guttenberg, 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 Guttenberg includes coordinates 42.785823°N, 91.099574°W, situated in Clayton County. ZIP code 52052. 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. 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.
