Percival, Iowa Weather
Percival, Iowa — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Percival, Fremont County.
Full aviation weather for Percival is published on the Nebraska City Municipal Airport (KAFK) page, 16 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 Percival 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 Percival: Plattsmouth Municipal Airport (KPMV) 24 km · Shenandoah Municipal Airport (KSDA) 34 km · Farington Field (K01) 40 km · Offutt Air Force Base (KOFF) 42 km · Tecumseh Municipal Airport (K0G3) 49 km
Conditions reported at KAFK describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Percival specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Percival.
About Percival, Iowa
Percival lies low in Fremont County, a quiet sprawl beneath a sky that often seems too large for the land. It lies 27.1 miles south of Bellevue, NE (from Bellevue, NE: bearing 171°T), and is situated 5.5 miles north-north-east of Nebraska City. Rolling hills, softened by time and cultivation, give way to flatter expanses where the earth breathes a scent of rich loam and distant, unseen water. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a certain stillness, a tangible peace that settles over the fields like a fine dust. Trees, mostly sturdy oaks and maples, stand sentinel along the few roads, their branches reaching out as if to embrace the open country that stretches to the horizon. The character of Percival is one of gentle persistence, a place that has weathered seasons and storms with a quiet resilience. The history of Percival is etched not in grand monuments, but in the subtle contours of its agricultural past. For generations, this land has yielded its bounty, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who worked its soil. The local economy, still largely tethered to the rhythms of farming, hums with the quiet industry of planting and harvest. While the days of more robust enterprises may have softened, a distinct sense of continuity persists. The grain elevators, silent sentinels against the vast prairie sky, speak of a time when the harvests fueled a wider world, and the roads leading into Percival still carry the faint echo of horse-drawn wagons.
Live animated radar for Percival 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 | Percival, Fremont County, Iowa |
| Coordinates | 40.74889°N, 95.813613°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 51648 |
| Area Code | 641 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Percival, Iowa Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Percival, 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 Percival includes coordinates 40.748890°N, 95.813613°W, situated in Fremont County. ZIP code 51648. Telephone area code: 641. 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.
