Story City, IA Weather Forecast
Story County, Iowa
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Story City, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Story City, IA at a glance
Story City is home to about 3,388 people in Story County, across 2.9 square miles. It ranks 113th by population of 139 places in Iowa with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Ames, 11 miles away.
- County
- Story County
- Population
- 3,388 2023 est.
- Land area
- 2.9 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,186
- Forecast point
- 42.1857°N, 93.5869°W
How well can the network see Story City?
The nearest Doppler radar is KDMX (Des Moines, IA), to the SSW. Its lowest scan passes about 2,000 ft above Story City. Close enough to see rotation in the low part of a storm, where tornadoes form. Story City is closer to its radar than 67% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KAMW (Ames Muni). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Story City
- Ames, IA11 mi
- Nevada, IA13 mi
- Boone, IA17 mi
- Huxley, IA20 mi
- Webster City, IA22 mi
- Madrid, IA25 mi
- Eldora, IA28 mi
- Iowa Falls, IA28 mi
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