Sac City, Iowa Weather
Sac City, Iowa — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Sac City, Sac County.
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About Sac City, Iowa
Sac City rests in the broad, fertile heart of Iowa, a place where the land stretches out under an immense sky, its contours softened by centuries of cultivation. It lies 72.1 miles east of Sioux City, IA (from Sioux City, IA: bearing 94°T), and is situated 8.3 miles north-north-east of Lake View. The terrain here is a testament to glacial history, a gently rolling prairie that has been meticulously shaped by human hands into a patchwork of fields. In the summer, the air hums with the industry of insects and the distant drone of tractors, and the light, especially in the late afternoon, takes on a warm, honeyed quality that bathes the landscape in a serene glow. The town itself, laid out with a sense of order, possesses a quiet dignity, its streets lined with mature trees offering dappled shade on warmer days. The history of Sac City is deeply entwined with the rich agricultural heritage of Sac County. Founded by pioneers drawn to the promise of fertile soil, the community has long relied on the bounty of the land, its economy primarily driven by farming, with corn and soybeans dominating the cultivated acres that surround it. The Raccoon River, a vital artery of the region, flows nearby, its presence a gentle reminder of the water’s enduring importance to the ecosystem and the lives of its inhabitants. While not a hub of bustling industry, Sac City maintains a steady, unhurried pace, reflecting a culture that values community and the enduring strength of its agricultural roots.
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| Location | Sac City, Sac County, Iowa |
| Coordinates | 42.422203°N, 94.989711°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 50583 |
| Area Code | 319 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Sac City, Iowa Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sac City, 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 Sac City includes coordinates 42.422203°N, 94.989711°W, situated in Sac County. ZIP code 50583. Telephone area code: 319. 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.
