Location & Surroundings

Packard is a hamlet in Iowa, United States, at 290 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Charles City, 24 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 1390 km to the east. The nearest airport is Allison Municipal Airport, 11 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type ()

Geography

  • Coordinates
    42° 51' 3" N, 92° 43' 56" W
  • Elevation 290 m (DEM: 296 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 14 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.9%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Packard

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

Now 2.0 C with overcast skies and a 6.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -2.2 to 5.0 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 236 W/m2.

Temperature
2.0 C
Wind
6.1 m/s N (1 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,019.3 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 2.0 6.1 1 81 1,019.3 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 5.0 6.1 4 50 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 19 198.5 n/a
12h 2.7 3.9 350 59 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 236.4 n/a
18h -0.5 3.0 354 71 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow -2.2 2.7 347 77 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
30h 4.1 4.4 4 48 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 250.5 n/a
36h 0.9 2.9 25 59 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 237.4 n/a
42h -1.1 1.8 24 68 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Saturday -1.6 1.2 358 72 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 5.1 1.0 199 50 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 244.2 n/a
60h 2.7 2.1 144 62 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 231.8 n/a
66h 0.5 2.4 189 76 1,027.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Sunday -0.6 2.0 178 78 1,029.1 0.00 / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Packard?
Now 2.0 C with overcast skies and a 6.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -2.2 to 5.0 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 236 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 Packard today?
Sunrise around 06:57 and sunset around 16:52 (local time). Day length about 9h 55m.
What is the local time in Packard?
Local time is 17:10. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What is the elevation of Packard?
Elevation about 290 m. DEM 296 m.
Where is Packard located?
It is at 42.85081, -92.73214 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Packard in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4870557

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