Location & Surroundings

Seneca is a settlement in Iowa, United States, at 366 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Algona, 28 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 1530 km to the east. The nearest airport is Buaer Landing Strip, 10 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    43° 17' 57" N, 94° 23' 3" W
  • Elevation 366 m (DEM: 362 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 13 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Seneca

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

Now 10.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.3 to 18.8 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 511 W/m2.

Temperature
10.3 C
Wind
1.5 m/s N (20 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,020.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 10.3 1.5 20 63 1,020.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 18.8 2.8 32 42 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 202.8 n/a
12h 18.5 1.8 161 48 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 511.1 n/a
18h 12.6 3.0 150 68 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 76 1.3 n/a
Tomorrow 16.7 6.4 137 53 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 18.7 9.8 159 80 1,012.7 3.93 / 3.93 100 206.7 n/a
36h 20.4 3.6 146 91 1,005.3 4.76 / 8.68 84 302.4 n/a
42h 21.3 5.7 245 90 1,007.4 1.59 / 10.27 89 0.4 n/a
Tuesday 14.0 4.3 318 83 1,015.5 0.00 / 1.53 84 0.0 n/a
54h 18.3 4.9 331 49 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 306.0 n/a
60h 16.6 0.7 45 57 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 330.7 n/a
66h 12.8 2.6 67 61 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.9 n/a
Wednesday 11.9 2.8 97 65 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Seneca?
Now 10.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.3 to 18.8 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 511 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 Seneca today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 19:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 39m.
What is the local time in Seneca?
Local time is 14:19. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Seneca?
Seneca is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Seneca?
Elevation about 366 m. DEM 362 m.
Where is Seneca located?
It is at 43.29913, -94.38414 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Seneca in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4875891