Stanton, Iowa Weather
Stanton, Iowa — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Stanton, Montgomery County.
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About Stanton, Iowa
Stanton lies at the heart of a landscape painted in broad strokes of fertile earth, where the land rolls with a gentle, unhurried grace. It lies 42.4 miles east-south-east of Bellevue, NE (from Bellevue, NE: bearing 104°T), and is situated 6.6 miles east-south-east of Red Oak. The sky here feels vast, an endless canvas that shifts from the pale blue of morning to the fiery hues of sunset, casting long shadows that stretch across the fields like sleeping giants. The air carries the clean, earthy scent of turned soil and ripening grain, a perfume that clings to everything, a constant reminder of the land's deep generosity. The roads, ribbons of grey asphalt, wind through this verdant expanse, connecting scattered farmsteads and leading the eye toward the distant, hazy horizon. The history of Stanton is as deeply rooted as the cornstalks that sway in the summer breeze, a testament to the pioneers who first carved out a life from this prairie soil. The local economy, long sustained by the bounty of agriculture, continues to thrive on the cultivation of crops and the raising of livestock, a tradition passed down through generations. Though much has changed, the spirit of self-reliance and neighborly connection remains a cornerstone of Stanton's character. Small businesses, like the general store that has weathered decades, serve as quiet hubs where the day's news is exchanged and the pulse of the community can be felt, a gentle hum beneath the overarching quiet of the countryside.
Live animated radar for Stanton and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Stanton, Montgomery County, Iowa |
| Coordinates | 40.981658°N, 95.104154°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 51573 |
| Area Code | 641 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Stanton, Iowa Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Stanton, 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 Stanton includes coordinates 40.981658°N, 95.104154°W, situated in Montgomery County. ZIP code 51573. Telephone area code: 641. 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.
