Location & Surroundings

Union is a place in Iowa, United States, at 284 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Marshalltown, 25 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 1400 km to the east. The nearest airport is Leise Landing Strip, 13 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type ()

Geography

  • Coordinates
    42° 14' 40" N, 93° 3' 33" W
  • Elevation 284 m (DEM: 287 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 398 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Union

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

Now 18.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 25.3 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 377 W/m2.

Temperature
18.0 C
Wind
5.0 m/s S (188 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 18.0 5.0 188 70 1,012.2 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 15.8 4.3 184 73 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 25.3 7.1 189 52 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 377.4 n/a
18h 21.2 5.9 166 70 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 371.7 n/a
Tomorrow 18.3 5.6 172 65 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 15.3 4.3 169 75 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 25.5 5.7 188 49 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 369.2 n/a
42h 21.0 3.9 171 75 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 353.3 n/a
Monday 20.5 4.6 190 67 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 19.2 4.8 197 72 1,007.2 0.00 / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
60h 26.2 6.2 219 53 1,006.2 0.00 / 0.00 6 340.4 n/a
66h 23.5 4.5 202 71 1,004.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 336.3 n/a
Tuesday 21.7 6.3 230 76 1,004.7 0.05 / 0.05 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Union?
Now 18.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 25.3 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 377 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 Union today?
Sunrise around 07:18 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 11h 22m.
What is the local time in Union?
Local time is 07:32. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What is the elevation of Union?
Elevation about 284 m. DEM 287 m.
Where is Union located?
It is at 42.24443, -93.05909 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Union in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4879280

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