Williamson, Iowa Weather
Williamson, Iowa — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Williamson, Adams County.
Full aviation weather for Williamson is published on the Creston Municipal Airport (KCSQ) page, 22 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. 5 airfields within reach of Williamson 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 Williamson: Greenfield Municipal Airport (KGFZ) 23 km · Corning Municipal Airport (KCRZ) 23 km · Atlantic Municipal Airport (KAIO) 50 km · Red Oak Municipal Airport (KRDK) 60 km
Conditions reported at KCSQ describe the airfield itself. Weather 22 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Williamson specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Williamson.
About Williamson, Iowa
Williamson sprawls across a gentle incline, a landscape defined by the persistent whisper of wind through fields of tall grass and the patient, unwavering gaze of the horizon. It lies 47.9 miles south-west of Waukee, IA (from Waukee, IA: bearing 228°T), and is situated 12.2 miles west-north-west of Creston. The land here is a study in subtle contours, rolling hills giving way to broad, open spaces where the sky feels immense and an almost tangible quietude settles over everything. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-brisk Iowa air, has a way of bleaching the color from the muted greens and browns, lending a soft, ethereal glow to the scattered farmsteads and the occasional, stoic cluster of trees that punctuate the scene. The air itself carries the scent of turned earth and distant rain, a primal perfume that speaks of seasons turning and the enduring cycle of growth and harvest. The history of Williamson is etched not in grand monuments, but in the quiet resilience of its people and the fertile soil that has sustained them for generations. Originally settled by hardy pioneers drawn to the rich prairie loam, the economy has long been anchored in agriculture, with corn and soybeans dominating the vast fields that stretch in every direction. The rhythm of life in Williamson is dictated by the planting and reaping, a steady, dependable pulse that has seen the community weather economic shifts and the changing tides of modern life. While no grand edifices draw crowds, the simple, sturdy architecture of the local businesses and homes, often painted in practical hues, speaks of a grounded pragmatism and a deep-rooted connection to the land. The occasional gleam of a passing tractor or the distant rumble of a grain truck are the most prominent sounds, underscoring the enduring agricultural heart of Williamson.
Live animated radar for Williamson 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Williamson, Adams County, Iowa |
| Coordinates | 41.143599°N, 94.566079°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 50859, 50272 |
| Area Code | 319, 515 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Williamson, Iowa Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Williamson, 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 Williamson includes coordinates 41.143599°N, 94.566079°W, situated in Adams County. ZIP code 50859, 50272. Telephone area code: 319, 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.
