Location & Surroundings

Olaf is a hamlet in Iowa, United States, at 376 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Webster City, 47 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 1470 km to the east. The nearest airport is Belmond Municipal Airport, 11 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type ()

Geography

  • Coordinates
    42° 53' 13" N, 93° 43' 31" W
  • Elevation 376 m (DEM: 372 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Olaf

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

Now 10.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 13.7 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 45 W/m2.

Temperature
10.9 C
Wind
3.0 m/s SE (129 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,023.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.03 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 10.9 3.0 129 86 1,023.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 12.3 3.3 160 96 1,023.1 3.61 / 3.61 100 45.5 n/a
12h 13.7 1.9 182 93 1,023.1 0.00 / 1.91 100 29.3 n/a
18h 13.3 3.4 163 92 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 11.8 3.4 146 89 1,023.4 0.03 / 0.03 21 0.0 n/a
30h 16.7 5.3 145 61 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 25 174.7 n/a
36h 14.3 4.3 141 81 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 232.6 n/a
42h 13.0 5.8 146 95 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 13.6 8.6 137 95 1,010.3 7.83 / 7.83 100 0.0 n/a
54h 16.3 10.1 162 89 1,006.1 0.00 / 2.65 100 51.6 n/a
60h 18.5 8.9 169 89 1,002.7 0.00 / 1.77 100 24.3 n/a
66h 18.6 8.6 173 88 1,000.4 0.00 / 1.48 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 14.0 6.3 238 84 1,000.6 0.00 / 0.28 98 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Olaf?
Now 10.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 13.7 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 45 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 Olaf today?
Sunrise around 07:46 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 10h 24m.
What is the local time in Olaf?
Local time is 19:09. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What is the elevation of Olaf?
Elevation about 376 m. DEM 372 m.
Where is Olaf located?
It is at 42.88691, -93.72521 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Olaf in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4869817

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