St. Olaf, Iowa Weather
St. Olaf, Iowa — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for St. Olaf, Clayton County.
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About St. Olaf, Iowa
St. Olaf rests in a landscape shaped by the slow, persistent work of water and ice, where rolling hills, cloaked in the emerald of summer crops and the muted golds of autumn, descend into fertile valleys. It lies 35.9 miles west of Grant, WI (from Grant, WI: bearing 269°T), and is situated 8.5 miles south of Monona. The air here, especially after a rain, carries the clean, earthy scent of damp soil and the faint, sweet perfume of distant clover fields, a fragrance that seems to cling to the very bones of the land. The sky above St. Olaf is a vast, ever-changing canvas, its immense breadth emphasized by the way clouds drift lazily, casting fleeting shadows that race across the undulating terrain, painting the fields in transient shades of grey and lavender before the sun reasserts its dominion. This is a place where the quiet hum of agriculture has long been the dominant sound, a testament to generations who have coaxed sustenance from this rich Iowa earth. The history of St. Olaf is etched not in grand monuments but in the enduring patterns of farming, in the strong-rooted families who have seen seasons turn countless times, their lives interwoven with the predictable cycles of planting and harvest. The local economy, deeply rooted in the land, continues to thrive on the bounty of corn and soybeans, their neat, geometric patterns stretching to the horizon, a visual echo of the order and diligence that defines this corner of Clayton County. While not a place of bustling industry, St. Olaf possesses a distinct character, a resilience born from the land and the enduring spirit of its people.
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| Location | St. Olaf, Clayton County, Iowa |
| Coordinates | 42.928596°N, 91.386248°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 52072 |
| Area Code | 712 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This St. Olaf, Iowa Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for St. Olaf, 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 St. Olaf includes coordinates 42.928596°N, 91.386248°W, situated in Clayton County. ZIP code 52072. 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.
