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Location & Surroundings

Lester is a village in Iowa, United States with 294 inhabitants, at 430 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Brandon, 25 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 1690 km to the east. The nearest airport is Zangger Vintage Airpark, 6 km away.

Also known as: ليستر · レスター · 萊斯特 · Лестер · Лестэр · لستر، آیووا

Overview

Lester is city in Lyon County, Iowa, United States.

It is located in Lyon County, United States.

The population is about 296 (2020).

It covers about 4.72 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 430 metre.

Also known as: Lester, Iowa, Lester, IA

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Image Lester Iowa Main Street.jpg

Locator map

Locator map Lyon County Iowa Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Lester Highlighted.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Lyon County
  • Area 4.72 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    43° 26' 41" N, 96° 19' 59" W
  • Elevation 430 m (DEM: 430 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 294
  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

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ليستر
ja
レスター
zh
萊斯特
ru ce tt uk
Лестер
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Лестэр
fa azb
لستر، آیووا
ur
لیسٹر، آئیووا

Weather in Lester

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lester, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 6.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 13.0 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 198 W/m2.

Temperature
6.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s N (357 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,020.4 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 6.2 1.2 357 55 1,020.4 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 13.0 3.0 181 39 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 179.9 n/a
12h 10.3 3.5 167 51 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 197.7 n/a
18h 7.8 2.8 248 72 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.3 4.9 312 73 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 10.2 5.6 346 60 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 94 112.9 n/a
36h 8.6 3.5 4 67 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 194.4 n/a
42h 4.0 3.3 10 83 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Thursday 0.8 4.3 7 78 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 4.7 4.1 17 53 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 230.8 n/a
60h 1.9 2.9 17 64 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 257.3 n/a
66h -1.3 2.6 4 75 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Friday -2.8 2.3 7 76 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lester?
Now 6.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 13.0 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 198 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 Lester today?
Sunrise around 07:11 and sunset around 17:07 (local time). Day length about 9h 56m.
What is the local time in Lester?
Local time is 13:58. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Lester?
Lester is a populated place.
How many people live in Lester?
Population about 294.
What is the elevation of Lester?
Elevation about 430 m. DEM 430 m.
Where is Lester located?
It is at 43.44470, -96.33309 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lester in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4864526
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