Robins, Iowa — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Robins, Linn County.
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Robins unfolds across a landscape of rolling Iowa farmland, where the earth, a rich, dark loam, yields generously to the sky. It lies 4.4 miles north-west of Marion, IA (from Marion, IA: bearing 306°T), and is situated 4.5 miles north-north-west of Cedar Rapids. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch toward horizons softened by the humid breath of summer afternoons, their green and gold hues shifting with the wind's gentle caress. The terrain, a subtle undulation rather than dramatic peaks, suggests a patient sculpting by ancient glaciers and the persistent flow of unseen waterways beneath the surface. Here, the air itself seems to carry the scent of growing things, a verdant perfume that mingles with the distant hum of agricultural machinery, a constant, low thrum that speaks of the land's enduring purpose. Evenings in Robins are often painted with a remarkable, lingering twilight, the sky bleeding from pale blue to fiery orange, casting a warm, diffuse glow over the scattered farmsteads and the quiet roads that connect them. The history of Robins is deeply entwined with the agricultural heartbeat of Linn County, its origins rooted in the westward expansion and the fertile promise of the prairie. Early settlers, drawn by the rich soil, established a community that has largely remained dedicated to the cultivation of the land. The local economy, therefore, continues to find its strength in farming, with families passing down generations of agricultural knowledge and stewardship. While not a hub of industry, Robins embodies a quiet resilience, a steadfast character forged by hard work and a deep connection to the seasons. It is a place where the pace of life is dictated by the sun and the soil, a distinctive rhythm that sets it apart, fostering a sense of close-knit community where neighbors know and rely on one another amidst the vast, open skies.
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| Location | Robins, Linn County, Iowa |
| Coordinates | 42.071108°N, 91.666844°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 52328, 52302 |
| 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 Robins, 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 Robins includes coordinates 42.071108°N, 91.666844°W, situated in Linn County. ZIP code 52328, 52302. 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.