St. Ansgar, Iowa Weather
St. Ansgar, Iowa — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for St. Ansgar, Mitchell County.
Full aviation weather for St. Ansgar is published on the Austin Municipal Airport (KAUM) page, 32 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 St. Ansgar 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 St. Ansgar: Mason City Municipal Airport (KMCW) 41 km · Northeast Iowa Regional Airport (KCCY) 42 km · Lake Mills Municipal Airport (K0Y6) 48 km · Albert Lea Municipal Airport (KAEL) 49 km · Forest City Municipal Airport (KFXY) 59 km
Conditions reported at KAUM describe the airfield itself. Weather 32 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at St. Ansgar specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for St. Ansgar.
About St. Ansgar, Iowa
St. Ansgar rests in the heart of fertile farmland, where the land gently rolls and the horizon stretches, broken only by the occasional windbreak of trees or the stoic silhouette of a barn. It lies 20.1 miles south of Austin, MN (from Austin, MN: bearing 172°T), and is situated 8.5 miles north-west of Osage. The sky here feels vast, a boundless canvas that shifts from the sharp, clear blue of midday to the bruised purples and oranges of twilight, painting the quiet fields in hues of amber and rose. The air, especially after a summer rain, carries the clean, earthy scent of turned soil and growing corn, a perfume unique to this agricultural expanse. The character of St. Ansgar is one of quiet resilience, a place where life unfolds at a steady, deliberate pace, attuned to the seasons and the steady pulse of the land. The story of St. Ansgar is deeply entwined with the agricultural heritage of this region, its economy historically rooted in the bountiful harvests of the surrounding fields, primarily corn and soybeans. This deep connection to the earth has shaped the very rhythm of life in St. Ansgar, fostering a strong sense of community and a shared understanding of the land's cycles. The town itself, with its tidy main street and well-maintained homes, reflects this enduring practicality and a quiet pride in its Scandinavian roots, evident in the enduring architecture and the friendly demeanor of its residents. The quiet hum of machinery during planting and harvest seasons is a familiar soundtrack, a testament to the ongoing labor that sustains this prairie settlement.
Live animated radar for St. Ansgar 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 | St. Ansgar, Mitchell County, Iowa |
| Coordinates | 43.378301°N, 92.918807°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 50472 |
| Area Code | 515 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This St. Ansgar, Iowa Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for St. Ansgar, 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 St. Ansgar includes coordinates 43.378301°N, 92.918807°W, situated in Mitchell County. ZIP code 50472. Telephone area code: 515. 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.
