Sharpsburg, Iowa Weather
Sharpsburg, Iowa — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Sharpsburg, Taylor County.
Full aviation weather for Sharpsburg is published on the Corning Municipal Airport (KCRZ) page, 23 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. 5 airfields within reach of Sharpsburg 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 Sharpsburg: Schenck Field (KICL) 34 km · Creston Municipal Airport (KCSQ) 34 km · Northwest Missouri Regional Airport (KEVU) 55 km · Red Oak Municipal Airport (KRDK) 57 km
Conditions reported at KCRZ describe the airfield itself. Weather 23 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Sharpsburg specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Sharpsburg.
About Sharpsburg, Iowa
Sharpsburg unfolds across rolling Iowa farmland, where the gentle slopes of the land give way to broad, open fields of corn and soybeans that stretch towards horizons punctuated by distant stands of oak and maple. It lies 68.4 miles south-west of Waukee, IA (from Waukee, IA: bearing 215°T), and is situated 6.9 miles south-west of Lenox. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a clean, earthy scent, a blend of rich soil and the faint sweetness of ripening grain, and the light often softens into a warm, honeyed glow that washes over the landscape. The few roads that crisscross Sharpsburg are bordered by fence lines and the occasional weathered barn, each structure a quiet sentinel against the vastness of the sky. The subtle rise and fall of the terrain creates a sense of quiet repose, a place where the land itself seems to breathe with a slow, steady rhythm. The history of Sharpsburg is deeply rooted in the agricultural endeavors of its settlers, who, over generations, have shaped this land into a productive heartland. The local economy, still largely agrarian, thrives on the bounty of these fertile fields, with grain elevators standing as stoic markers of a continuous cycle of planting and harvest. While not a place of grand monuments, Sharpsburg possesses its own distinct character, a testament to the resilience and quiet determination of those who have called it home. The community’s story is etched not in stone, but in the enduring spirit of its people and the timeless patterns of life dictated by the seasons and the soil, a narrative that continues to unfold with each passing year.
Live animated radar for Sharpsburg 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 | Sharpsburg, Taylor County, Iowa |
| Coordinates | 40.802488°N, 94.642468°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 50862 |
| Area Code | 319 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Sharpsburg, Iowa Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sharpsburg, 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 Sharpsburg includes coordinates 40.802488°N, 94.642468°W, situated in Taylor County. ZIP code 50862. 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. 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.
