Minburn, Iowa — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Minburn, Dallas County.
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Minburn lies in a rolling prairie landscape, where the land breathes in long, sweeping curves beneath an immense sky. It lies 12.4 miles north-west of Waukee, IA (from Waukee, IA: bearing 324°T), and is situated 7.0 miles south-east of Perry. The terrain here is a gentle tapestry of cultivated fields and verdant pastures, punctuated by stands of mature oak and maple trees that offer a welcome shade in the summer months. The Raccoon River, a ribbon of cool, flowing water, traces a meandering path through the countryside, its banks often fringed with wild grasses and the occasional willow, lending a touch of wildness to the otherwise ordered agricultural domain. Evenings here can be particularly striking, as the setting sun casts a warm, golden light across the fields, transforming the ordinary into something quite ethereal. The history of Minburn is deeply intertwined with the rich soil of Dallas County, a narrative of agricultural endeavor and community resilience. Founded in the mid-19th century, its economy has long been anchored in the cultivation of corn and soybeans, the lifeblood of this fertile region. The quiet rhythm of farm life sets the pace for Minburn, where generations have worked the land, their efforts shaping the very character of the place. While no grand monuments mark its history, the enduring spirit of its people, the quiet hum of tractors in the distance, and the shared understanding that comes from living in close proximity to nature and to one another are the true distinctions of Minburn.
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| Location | Minburn, Dallas County, Iowa |
| Coordinates | 41.756376°N, 94.027454°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 50167 |
| Area Code | 515 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Minburn, 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 Minburn includes coordinates 41.756376°N, 94.027454°W, situated in Dallas County. ZIP code 50167. 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.