Rossie, Iowa Weather
Rossie, Iowa — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Rossie, Clay County.
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About Rossie, Iowa
Rossie sits in a landscape shaped by the patient sculpting of water and wind. It lies 71.0 miles east-north-east of Sioux City, IA (from Sioux City, IA: bearing 60°T), and is situated 9.1 miles south-south-west of Spencer. Rolling farmland, a patchwork of emerald and gold under the vast Iowa sky, stretches to the horizon, punctuated by the sturdy silhouettes of grain elevators that stand like silent sentinels. The air here carries the clean, earthy scent of freshly turned soil, a fragrance deepened by the lingering moisture from the nearby Little Sioux River, its presence felt more than seen, a subtle murmur in the quietude. In the twilight, the setting sun bleeds across the western heavens, casting long, dramatic shadows that lend a painterly quality to the fields, turning the ordinary into something almost ethereal. This corner of Clay County, Iowa, has long been tied to the bounty of the land. The economy of Rossie, like many of its neighbors, is deeply rooted in agriculture, with corn and soybeans dominating the fertile terrain, their growth a testament to generations of farmers who have worked this soil. The faint echo of the past can be heard in the names of the creeks and the gentle rise and fall of the land, hinting at the early settlers who navigated these same waterways and fields. While no grand monuments mark its history, the enduring character of Rossie is found in its quiet resilience and the unhurried rhythm of life, a place where the seasons dictate the tempo and the land continues to provide, a constant, grounding presence.
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| Location | Rossie, Clay County, Iowa |
| Coordinates | 43.013308°N, 95.188606°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 51357 |
| Area Code | 563 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Rossie, Iowa Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rossie, 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 Rossie includes coordinates 43.013308°N, 95.188606°W, situated in Clay County. ZIP code 51357. Telephone area code: 563. 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.
