Location & Surroundings
Barnum is a village in Iowa, United States, at 359 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fort Dodge, 16 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 1510 km to the east. The nearest airport is Peterson Airport, 18 km away.
Basic Data
- Type ()
Geography
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Coordinates
42° 30' 31" N, 94° 21' 55" W
- Elevation 359 m (DEM: 356 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 34 p/km²
- Built-up 2.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:18
- Sunrise 07:36
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 10 h 51 min
Nearby
Weather in Barnum
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Barnum, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 21.3 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 321 W/m2.
Temperature
11.2 C
Wind
3.0 m/s S (193 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,022.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 11.2 | 3.0 | 193 | 79 | 1,022.0 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.3 | 3.7 | 205 | 50 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 314.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.4 | 2.5 | 189 | 63 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 321.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.2 | 2.5 | 191 | 78 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.4 | 2.4 | 188 | 89 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.2 | 4.7 | 185 | 54 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 309.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.0 | 3.4 | 159 | 70 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 312.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.4 | 4.2 | 170 | 72 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 14.0 | 4.8 | 153 | 65 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.4 | 7.5 | 165 | 42 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 242.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.6 | 6.9 | 164 | 51 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 293.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.6 | 6.4 | 170 | 57 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 16.3 | 6.8 | 177 | 54 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Barnum?
Now 11.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 21.3 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 321 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Barnum today?
Sunrise around 07:36 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 10h 51m.
What is the local time in Barnum?
Local time is 17:18. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What is the elevation of Barnum?
Elevation about 359 m. DEM 356 m.
Where is Barnum located?
It is at 42.50858, -94.36525 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Barnum in?
It is in United States.