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Location & Surroundings

Prescott is a village in Iowa, United States with 246 inhabitants, at 364 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Creston, 22 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 1515 km to the east. The nearest airport is Corning Municipal Airport, 12 km away.

Overview

Prescott is city in Iowa.

It is located in Adams County, United States.

The population is about 191 (2020).

It covers about 1.04 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 364 metre.

Also known as: Prescott, Iowa, Prescott, IA

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Locator map Adams County Iowa Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Prescott Highlighted.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Adams County
  • Area 1.04 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    41° 1' 23" N, 94° 36' 49" W
  • Elevation 364 m (DEM: 367 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 246
  • Pop. Density 228 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Prescott

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

Now 14.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.9 to 14.1 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. Precip around 4.4 mm. Solar peaks near 14 W/m2.

Temperature
14.1 C
Wind
3.4 m/s NE (55 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.42 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 14.1 3.4 55 71 1,018.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 13.8 2.4 91 77 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 13.7 2.5 46 94 1,015.9 0.84 / 0.84 100 0.0 n/a
18h 13.1 3.9 331 96 1,015.4 5.18 / 6.02 100 11.2 n/a
Tomorrow 9.9 6.7 319 89 1,019.5 0.00 / 4.42 100 14.3 n/a
30h 7.1 8.2 313 71 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 6.8 9.3 321 69 1,026.5 0.04 / 0.04 100 0.0 n/a
42h 8.7 9.6 347 65 1,030.6 0.09 / 0.13 100 122.6 n/a
Saturday 7.5 4.6 11 63 1,033.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 131.7 n/a
54h 3.4 2.3 357 76 1,035.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 1.9 2.7 166 81 1,035.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 11.2 5.4 203 51 1,032.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 365.8 n/a
Sunday 7.9 4.1 184 68 1,027.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 377.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Prescott?
Now 14.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.9 to 14.1 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. Precip around 4.4 mm. Solar peaks near 14 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Prescott today?
Sunrise around 07:28 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 11h 11m.
What is the local time in Prescott?
Local time is 03:53. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Prescott?
Prescott is a populated place.
How many people live in Prescott?
Population about 246.
What is the elevation of Prescott?
Elevation about 364 m. DEM 367 m.
Where is Prescott located?
It is at 41.02304, -94.61358 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Prescott in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
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