Location & Surroundings
Dover is a settlement in Iowa, United States, at 248 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Vinton, 42 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 1330 km to the east. The nearest airport is Belle Plaine Municipal Airport, 4 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
41° 50' 53" N, 92° 17' 36" W
- Elevation 248 m (DEM: 252 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 10 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:54
- Sunrise 06:40
- Sunset 17:05
- Day length 10 h 25 min
Nearby
Weather in Dover
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dover, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 17.0 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 152 W/m2.
Temperature
12.9 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (124 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,024.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 12.9 | 1.2 | 124 | 91 | 1,024.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.4 | 2.7 | 106 | 82 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.0 | 5.6 | 148 | 67 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 138.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.0 | 4.6 | 134 | 85 | 1,020.7 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 152.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.7 | 5.3 | 150 | 85 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.2 | 6.2 | 147 | 91 | 1,015.4 | 0.21 / 0.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.5 | 8.3 | 151 | 89 | 1,010.7 | 0.05 / 0.28 | 100 | 61.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.6 | 9.6 | 161 | 85 | 1,007.0 | 0.59 / 0.87 | 100 | 67.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 18.4 | 9.5 | 172 | 93 | 1,005.6 | 1.44 / 2.31 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.6 | 5.1 | 150 | 95 | 1,004.2 | 7.99 / 10.29 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.0 | 6.9 | 180 | 86 | 1,003.2 | 0.00 / 0.96 | 100 | 54.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.0 | 4.3 | 185 | 86 | 1,003.3 | 0.82 / 1.78 | 34 | 152.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 13.2 | 4.3 | 198 | 90 | 1,003.4 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dover?
Now 12.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 17.0 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 152 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 Dover today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 17:05 (local time). Day length about 10h 25m.
What is the local time in Dover?
Local time is 06:54. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Dover?
Dover is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dover?
Elevation about 248 m. DEM 252 m.
Where is Dover located?
It is at 41.84805, -92.29324 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dover in?
It is in United States.