Location & Surroundings
Vista is a settlement in Iowa, United States, at 278 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Independence, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 1320 km to the east. The nearest airport is Independence Municipal Airport, 6 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
42° 24' 48" N, 91° 59' 14" W
- Elevation 278 m (DEM: 277 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:21
- Sunrise 06:44
- Sunset 19:22
- Day length 12 h 38 min
Nearby
Weather in Vista
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Vista, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 19.7 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 412 W/m2.
Temperature
11.2 C
Wind
3.1 m/s N (357 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,019.6 hPa
Clouds
13 %
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 | 11.2 | 3.1 | 357 | 63 | 1,019.6 | - / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.7 | 3.6 | 19 | 48 | 1,020.8 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 66 | 377.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.0 | 0.4 | 40 | 68 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 0 | 411.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.6 | 2.3 | 92 | 78 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.8 | 4.8 | 123 | 65 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.5 | 7.8 | 144 | 63 | 1,018.5 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 100 | 109.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.1 | 7.6 | 155 | 56 | 1,011.9 | 1.30 / 1.55 | 18 | 273.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.5 | 3.1 | 94 | 99 | 1,010.8 | 17.80 / 19.35 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.1 | 2.8 | 214 | 99 | 1,012.7 | 15.27 / 34.62 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.5 | 4.6 | 324 | 78 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 1.45 | 100 | 104.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.7 | 2.1 | 356 | 77 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 144.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.9 | 2.9 | 38 | 69 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 14.2 | 2.3 | 71 | 66 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 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 Vista?
Now 11.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 19.7 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 412 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 Vista today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 19:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 38m.
What is the local time in Vista?
Local time is 18:21. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Vista?
Vista is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Vista?
Elevation about 278 m. DEM 277 m.
Where is Vista located?
It is at 42.41332, -91.98712 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vista in?
It is in United States.