Waucoma, Iowa Weather
Waucoma, Iowa — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Waucoma, Fayette County.
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About Waucoma, Iowa
Waucoma rests in the rolling heartland of northeastern Iowa, a place where the land itself breathes a quiet, verdant sigh. It lies 42.0 miles north-north-east of Waterloo, IA (from Waterloo, IA: bearing 22°T), and is situated 14.4 miles east of New Hampton. Here, the terrain unfolds in gentle swells, a landscape sculpted by the patient hand of water and time, where fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards horizons softened by the haze of summer afternoons. The air, especially in the early morning, carries the clean scent of dew-kissed earth and the faintest whisper of distant livestock, a natural perfume that speaks of fertile ground and an enduring connection to the soil. The light, too, holds a particular quality, a golden warmth that seems to linger a moment longer at dusk, painting the scattered farmsteads and the sturdy oak trees in hues of amber and rose, imbuing the scene with a serene, almost pastoral beauty. The story of Waucoma is written not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its people and the agricultural bounty that has sustained them. Its roots are firmly planted in the rich prairie soil, a testament to the pioneers who saw potential in this fertile expanse. The local economy, like the land itself, is largely driven by the tireless work of farmers, their livelihoods tied to the cycles of planting and harvest, a tradition passed down through generations. While the pace of life here is unhurried, it is not stagnant; a quiet industriousness hums beneath the surface, evident in the well-maintained fields and the sturdy buildings that line the few principal streets of Waucoma. The nearby waterways, mere trickles in the dry seasons but swelling with the spring rains, have always been a lifeblood, a reminder of the constant flow of nature and the resilience required to thrive within its embrace.
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| Location | Waucoma, Fayette County, Iowa |
| Coordinates | 43.056086°N, 92.033225°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 52171 |
| Area Code | 712 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Waucoma, Iowa Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Waucoma, 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 Waucoma includes coordinates 43.056086°N, 92.033225°W, situated in Fayette County. ZIP code 52171. 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.
