Location & Surroundings

Oswalt is a settlement in Iowa, United States, at 257 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Altoona, 15 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 1410 km to the east. The nearest airport is Prairie City-Krohn Airport, 11 km away.

Also known as: Oswald

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    41° 41' 45" N, 93° 17' 52" W
  • Elevation 257 m (DEM: 261 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 28 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Oswald

Weather in Oswalt

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

Now 16.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.4 to 26.2 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 500 W/m2.

Temperature
16.4 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SE (141 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 16.4 2.5 141 68 1,015.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 14.4 3.4 154 88 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 26.2 5.1 177 50 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 483.6 n/a
18h 22.6 3.8 135 66 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 499.8 n/a
Tomorrow 22.5 4.3 205 62 1,007.4 0.00 / 0.00 94 1.1 n/a
30h 17.5 2.4 259 92 1,010.0 0.72 / 0.72 100 0.0 n/a
36h 24.9 5.1 7 41 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 41 447.7 n/a
42h 21.1 3.3 5 54 1,014.2 0.02 / 0.02 5 440.1 n/a
Sunday 15.9 2.9 12 58 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.01 70 1.0 n/a
54h 13.2 2.5 53 59 1,018.2 0.01 / 0.03 33 0.0 n/a
60h 22.1 5.0 50 45 1,020.9 0.03 / 0.05 100 367.6 n/a
66h 18.2 2.8 97 64 1,020.2 0.16 / 0.21 13 192.7 n/a
Monday 12.9 3.6 85 88 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Oswalt?
Now 16.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.4 to 26.2 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 500 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 Oswalt today?
Sunrise around 06:48 and sunset around 19:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 43m.
What is the local time in Oswalt?
Local time is 09:48. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Oswalt?
Oswalt is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Oswalt?
Elevation about 257 m. DEM 261 m.
Where is Oswalt located?
It is at 41.69582, -93.29771 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oswalt in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4870319