North Liberty, Iowa Weather
North Liberty, Iowa — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for North Liberty, Johnson County.
Full aviation weather for North Liberty is published on the Iowa City Municipal Airport (KIOW) page, 13 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 North Liberty 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 North Liberty: The Eastern Iowa Airport (KCID) 18 km · Amana Airport (KC11) 23 km · Marion Airport (KC17) 32 km · Mathews Memorial Airport (K8C4) 37 km · Washington Municipal Airport (KAWG) 53 km
Conditions reported at KIOW describe the airfield itself. Weather 13 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at North Liberty specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About North Liberty, Iowa
North Liberty, Iowa, unfolds across a landscape shaped by the gentle swell of the prairie, where fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards a sky that often burns with the intense, clear blue of the Midwest. It lies 7.0 miles north-north-west of Iowa City, IA (from Iowa City, IA: bearing 330°T), and is situated 5.1 miles north of Coralville. The terrain here is a study in subtle contours, a rolling canvas punctuated by the occasional stand of mature oaks and maples that hint at older, wilder times. Creeks, like the Willow Creek that meanders nearby, trace their patient paths through the land, their banks a verdant fringe against the cultivated earth. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a clean, dry scent, a blend of sun-baked soil and the distant, sweet perfume of ripening grain. Even the wind, as it sweeps across the open spaces, seems to possess a singular, honest character, a palpable presence that whispers of immense horizons. The roots of North Liberty run back to a time when the land itself was the primary currency, and its early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile soil, established a community that has since evolved with a quiet resilience. The local economy, while diversifying, still holds a deep connection to agriculture, its pulse often synchronized with the planting and harvesting cycles. Yet, North Liberty is also a place where innovation has found fertile ground, with burgeoning technology sectors and a growing retail presence that bring a dynamic energy to its core. This blend of the agrarian past and a forward-looking present is perhaps best embodied by the town's enduring sense of community, a spirit that manifests in the friendly greetings exchanged on sidewalks and the shared pride in local achievements, a subtle but powerful testament to its enduring character.
Live animated radar for North Liberty 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 | North Liberty, Johnson County, Iowa |
| Coordinates | 41.74918°N, 91.59795°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 52317 |
| Area Code | 712 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This North Liberty, Iowa Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for North Liberty, 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 North Liberty includes coordinates 41.749180°N, 91.597950°W, situated in Johnson County. ZIP code 52317. 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.
