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
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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
- Local time 13:50
- Sunrise 07:06
- Sunset 16:56
- Day length 9 h 50 min
Nearby
Weather in Seneca
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Seneca, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -3.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -3.1 to 3.0 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 248 W/m2.
Temperature
-3.1 C
Wind
2.5 m/s N (359 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,024.8 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | -3.1 | 2.5 | 359 | 79 | 1,024.8 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 3.0 | 2.5 | 7 | 42 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 243.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 1.2 | 2.5 | 47 | 54 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 247.8 | n/a |
| 18h | -1.0 | 1.6 | 131 | 66 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -2.1 | 2.0 | 166 | 72 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.3 | 3.7 | 177 | 41 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 238.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 3.2 | 3.1 | 150 | 51 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 243.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 0.8 | 3.0 | 178 | 67 | 1,027.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | -1.0 | 2.9 | 185 | 78 | 1,029.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.3 | 4.7 | 186 | 40 | 1,029.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 224.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 4.4 | 3.6 | 174 | 53 | 1,028.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 233.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 2.0 | 4.0 | 186 | 71 | 1,029.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 0.8 | 4.4 | 188 | 75 | 1,029.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Seneca?
Now -3.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -3.1 to 3.0 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 248 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 07:06 and sunset around 16:56 (local time). Day length about 9h 50m.
What is the local time in Seneca?
Local time is 13:50. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
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.