Keota, Iowa — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Keota, Keokuk County.
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Keota unfolds across a landscape of rolling farmland, where the horizon stretches wide under a vast Iowa sky. It lies 30.0 miles south-west of Iowa City, IA (from Iowa City, IA: bearing 227°T), and is situated 9.2 miles south-west of Wellman. The land here is a generous canvas of cultivated fields, segmented by stands of mature trees that offer a deeper green against the cultivated golds and browns of late summer. A gentle swell and dip characterize the terrain, giving the impression of sleeping giants beneath the surface, their slumber undisturbed by the wind that whispers through the tall grasses bordering the country roads. The air, especially in the early morning, carries a clean, earthy scent, a promise of dew on the corn and the quiet industry of the waking earth. The history of Keota is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its agricultural roots. Founded by settlers drawn to the fertile soil, the local economy has long been tied to the bounty of the land, with corn and soybeans forming the backbone of its prosperity. Even as the broader world churns, life in Keota retains a measured pace, a reflection of the seasons and the cycles of planting and harvest. The grain elevators, silent sentinels against the sky, speak of generations who have worked this ground, their efforts woven into the very fabric of this place, a quiet testament to resilience and a deep connection to the soil.
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| Location | Keota, Keokuk County, Iowa |
| Coordinates | 41.363902°N, 91.953786°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 52248 |
| 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 Keota, 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 Keota includes coordinates 41.363902°N, 91.953786°W, situated in Keokuk County. ZIP code 52248. 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.