Modena, Utah Weather
Modena, Utah — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Modena, Iron County.
Full aviation weather for Modena is published on the Lincoln County Airport (K1L1) page, 44 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.
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.
Conditions reported at K1L1 describe the airfield itself. Weather 44 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Modena specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Modena.
About Modena, Utah
Modena lies at the edge of a vast and quiet land, where the rolling foothills of the Shauntie Mountains begin their patient ascent. It lies 47.9 miles west of Cedar City, UT (from Cedar City, UT: bearing 280°T), and is situated 19.2 miles north-west of Enterprise. The terrain here is a study in muted earth tones, a canvas of sagebrush, juniper, and hardy grasses that stretch to meet a sky that seems to hold its breath in the clear, dry air. Occasional washes, dry and sandy for much of the year, carve gentle paths across the landscape, hinting at the fleeting power of seasonal rains. The light, especially in the late afternoon, possesses a remarkable clarity, illuminating the subtle contours of the land and casting long, soft shadows that lend a sense of profound stillness to the surroundings. The history of Modena is one of quiet perseverance, a story etched not in grand monuments but in the enduring spirit of those who have sought a life here. Once a vital stop on the Union Pacific Railroad, its economy was shaped by the passage of trains and the needs of travelers traversing this rugged country. Though the railway's prominence has waned, a spirit of self-reliance persists, with many in Modena finding their livelihood in ranching and the careful cultivation of the land where water allows. The air, carrying the scent of dust and sun-baked earth, whispers of a simpler time, a continuity of human endeavor against a backdrop of immense natural beauty.
Live animated radar for Modena 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.
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| Location | Modena, Iron County, Utah |
| Coordinates | 37.798856°N, 113.924141°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 84753 |
| Area Code | 801 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Modena, Utah Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Modena, Utah, 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 Modena includes coordinates 37.798856°N, 113.924141°W, situated in Iron County. ZIP code 84753. Telephone area code: 801. Timezone: Mountain Time (America/Denver).
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.
