Location & Surroundings
Border Plains is a settlement in Iowa, United States, at 331 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fort Dodge, 15 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 1485 km to the east. The nearest airport is Webster City Municipal Airport, 15 km away.
Overview
Border Plains is hamlet in Webster County, Iowa, United States.
It is located in Webster County, United States.
Also known as: Border Plains, IA, Border Plains, Iowa
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Webster County
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
42° 23' 53" N, 94° 2' 53" W
- Elevation 331 m (DEM: 334 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:19
- Sunrise 06:52
- Sunset 17:07
- Day length 10 h 15 min
Nearby
Weather in Border Plains
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Border Plains, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.7 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.6 to 14.7 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 35 W/m2.
Temperature
14.7 C
Wind
5.2 m/s N (350 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,004.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.37 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 | 14.7 | 5.2 | 350 | 88 | 1,004.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.6 | 7.5 | 347 | 92 | 1,001.9 | 0.83 / 0.83 | 100 | 34.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.4 | 6.8 | 319 | 91 | 1,002.4 | 13.80 / 14.63 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.1 | 6.5 | 288 | 87 | 1,003.4 | 0.00 / 1.19 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.6 | 6.5 | 265 | 86 | 1,004.5 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 100 | 19.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.7 | 6.3 | 264 | 85 | 1,004.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 17.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.9 | 6.5 | 272 | 86 | 1,005.6 | 0.25 / 0.28 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.5 | 6.0 | 310 | 84 | 1,007.7 | 0.64 / 0.92 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 9.6 | 6.6 | 332 | 70 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 154.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.9 | 6.1 | 357 | 72 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 129.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.4 | 3.8 | 8 | 80 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.4 | 3.7 | 3 | 67 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 8.3 | 3.2 | 25 | 54 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 271.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Border Plains?
Now 14.7 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.6 to 14.7 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 35 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Border Plains today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 17:08 (local time). Day length about 10h 18m.
What is the local time in Border Plains?
Local time is 19:19. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Border Plains?
Border Plains is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Border Plains?
Elevation about 331 m. DEM 334 m.
Where is Border Plains located?
It is at 42.39803, -94.04801 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Border Plains in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry