Location & Surroundings

Star is a place in Iowa, United States, at 285 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Knoxville, 12 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 1400 km to the east. The nearest airport is Knoxville Municipal Airport, 11 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type ()

Geography

  • Coordinates
    41° 14' 30" N, 93° 12' 46" W
  • Elevation 285 m (DEM: 283 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Star

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

Now 15.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 16.6 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 275 W/m2.

Temperature
15.6 C
Wind
2.5 m/s N (345 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,015.1 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 15.6 2.5 345 89 1,015.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 12.3 4.1 356 82 1,018.2 0.09 / 0.09 100 0.0 n/a
12h 16.6 4.6 33 62 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 274.8 n/a
18h 15.9 2.5 53 70 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 235.3 n/a
Tomorrow 15.0 3.6 103 80 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 14.8 2.8 85 96 1,016.5 1.57 / 1.57 100 0.0 n/a
36h 15.9 2.2 125 93 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.98 100 43.2 n/a
42h 12.4 7.8 329 91 1,015.6 1.20 / 2.18 100 9.5 n/a
Friday 10.6 7.3 318 75 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.22 10 0.0 n/a
54h 8.0 9.1 309 70 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 7.8 9.5 325 71 1,028.2 0.13 / 0.13 100 77.7 n/a
66h 9.0 5.9 348 59 1,031.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 140.1 n/a
Saturday 4.0 2.3 0 82 1,034.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Star?
Now 15.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 16.6 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 275 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 Star today?
Sunrise around 07:22 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 11h 13m.
What is the local time in Star?
Local time is 10:10. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What is the elevation of Star?
Elevation about 285 m. DEM 283 m.
Where is Star located?
It is at 41.24166, -93.21271 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Star in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4877454

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