Westfield, Iowa — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Westfield, Poweshiek County.
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Westfield unfolds across a landscape shaped by the patient hand of agriculture, where broad fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards horizons punctuated by the stoic silhouettes of wind turbines. It lies 25.0 miles south-south-east of Marshalltown, IA (from Marshalltown, IA: bearing 162°T), and is situated 3.3 miles south-west of Grinnell. The land here possesses a subtle, rolling character, a gentle rise and fall that hints at the underlying bedrock and the ancient glaciers that once scoured these plains. Sky dominates the view, an expansive canvas that shifts from the pale, diffused light of dawn to the fiery hues of sunset, casting long, dramatic shadows across the cultivated earth. The air itself carries the scent of damp soil after a spring rain, or the dry, sweet perfume of ripening grain in late summer, a constant reminder of the land's enduring fertility. The roots of Westfield run deep into the rich prairie soil, a testament to the enduring spirit of the settlers who first laid claim to this fertile ground. The local economy, historically tied to the bounty of the land, continues to thrive on the cultivation of crops, with grain elevators standing as proud sentinels along the railway lines that once brought prosperity to the region. While the pace of life in Westfield is measured, it is not stagnant; a quiet industriousness underpins the everyday existence, a continuation of the work ethic that built this community. The distinctive character of Westfield lies not in grand monuments, but in the shared understanding of seasons, the quiet resilience of its people, and the enduring beauty of an Iowa sky.
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| Location | Westfield, Poweshiek County, Iowa |
| Coordinates | 41.704161°N, 92.760747°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 50112, 51062 |
| Area Code | 515, 563 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Westfield, 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 Westfield includes coordinates 41.704161°N, 92.760747°W, situated in Poweshiek County. ZIP code 50112, 51062. Telephone area code: 515, 563. 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.