Location & Surroundings

Marion is a city in Iowa, United States, at 260 m elevation. The national capital Washington is about 1280 km to the east. The nearest airport is Marion Airport, 5 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type ()

Geography

  • Coordinates
    42° 2' 0" N, 91° 35' 51" W
  • Elevation 260 m (DEM: 261 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,954 p/km²
  • Built-up 31.5%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Marion

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

Now -0.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -0.2 to 7.5 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 253 W/m2.

Temperature
-0.2 C
Wind
0.8 m/s N (348 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,030.8 hPa
Clouds
45 %
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 -0.2 0.8 348 70 1,030.8 - / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
6h 7.5 2.1 207 47 1,031.2 0.00 / 0.00 35 252.6 n/a
12h 3.6 1.7 185 65 1,030.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 229.0 n/a
18h 1.7 2.8 190 70 1,032.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 0.3 3.0 202 73 1,032.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
30h 8.8 4.8 200 49 1,031.2 0.00 / 0.00 17 228.8 n/a
36h 5.4 3.7 176 65 1,029.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 228.1 n/a
42h 3.5 3.7 187 68 1,029.9 0.00 / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 2.3 3.7 180 71 1,030.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 11.1 6.6 192 49 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 247.1 n/a
60h 7.4 4.7 165 65 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 12 218.2 n/a
66h 6.1 5.4 176 61 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 4.7 5.8 176 67 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Marion?
Now -0.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -0.2 to 7.5 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 253 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 Marion today?
Sunrise around 06:55 and sunset around 16:46 (local time). Day length about 9h 51m.
What is the local time in Marion?
Local time is 14:36. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What is the elevation of Marion?
Elevation about 260 m. DEM 261 m.
Where is Marion located?
It is at 42.03333, -91.59740 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Marion in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4866264

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