Edwards, IA

Historical community (former settlement) in Black Hawk County, Iowa

Edwards is a historical community (former settlement) in Black Hawk County, Iowa. It is 5.0 miles E of Dunkerton, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 50703.

Edwards at a glance

State
Iowa
County
Black Hawk County
ZIP code
50703
Nearest town
Dunkerton (5.0 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
42.5703, -92.2589

Weather in Edwards now

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Edwards weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Edwards.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Edwards

What is the weather usually like in Edwards?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

6°27°48°69°90°28°11°Jan33°15°Feb47°27°Mar61°38°Apr73°50°May82°61°Jun85°64°Jul83°61°Aug77°52°Sep63°40°Oct47°28°Nov34°17°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.1"Jan1.1"Feb2.0"Mar4.0"Apr4.6"May5.7"Jun4.3"Jul4.2"Aug3.1"Sep2.8"Oct1.9"Nov1.4"Dec

Best time to visit Edwards: May and July to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WATERLOO MUNI AP, IA US (USW00094910), adjusted for the elevation of Edwards.

Edwards weather month by month

January
28° 11°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 10.1 in of snow
February
33° 15°F
1.1 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 9.3 in of snow
March
47° 27°F
2.0 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 4.6 in of snow
April
61° 38°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.7 in of snow
May
73° 50°F
4.6 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
June
82° 61°F
5.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
85° 64°F
4.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
83° 61°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
77° 52°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
63° 40°F
2.8 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
November
47° 28°F
1.9 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 3.1 in of snow
December
34° 17°F
1.4 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 9.9 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Edwards through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:34 AM5:02 PM9 h 28 min
February7:03 AM5:42 PM10 h 38 min
March7:18 AM7:16 PM11 h 57 min
April6:25 AM7:52 PM13 h 26 min
May5:44 AM8:25 PM14 h 40 min
June5:29 AM8:50 PM15 h 20 min
July5:43 AM8:46 PM15 h 2 min
August6:14 AM8:12 PM13 h 57 min
September6:47 AM7:20 PM12 h 32 min
October7:21 AM6:28 PM11 h 7 min
November6:59 AM4:48 PM9 h 49 min
December7:30 AM4:38 PM9 h 7 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in Edwards?

Edwards has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 11°F (-12°C).

It gets about 36.3 inches (922 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 39 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Edwards is May and July to September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Edwards

The closest live webcam is Waterloo: WL - US 218 @ MM 180.7 (W 1st St), 6.8 miles SW of Edwards.

Waterloo: WL - US 218 @ MM 180.7 (W 1st St)Waterloo · 6.8 mi SWOn Windy
Waterloo: WL - US 218 @ MM 180.3 (W 6th St)Waterloo · 6.8 mi SWOn Windy
Waterloo: WL - US 218 @ MM 179.9 (W 11th St)Waterloo · 6.8 mi SWOn Windy
Waterloo › North-west: Lowell Pre-School - Williston Avenue - Leo P. Rooff ExpresswayWaterloo · 7.0 mi SWOn Windy
Waterloo: WL - US 218 @ MM 179.2 (Hawthorn Ave)Waterloo · 7.0 mi SWOn Windy
Waterloo: WL - I-380 @ MM 72.8 (N of San Marnan Dr)Waterloo · 7.4 mi SWOn Windy
Elk Run Heights: WL - I-380 @ MM 68.8 (Evansdale Water Tower - W)Elk Run Heights · 7.5 mi SOn Windy
Elk Run Heights: WL - I-380 @ MM 68.7 (Evansdale Water Tower - E)Elk Run Heights · 7.6 mi SOn Windy
Waterloo: WL - I-380 @ MM 72.4 (San Marnan Dr)Waterloo · 7.6 mi SWOn Windy

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Questions about Edwards

Where is Edwards, IA?

Edwards is a historical community (former settlement) in Black Hawk County, Iowa, 5.0 miles E of Dunkerton.

What county is Edwards in?

Edwards is in Black Hawk County, Iowa.

What is the ZIP code of Edwards, IA?

The ZIP code for Edwards is 50703.

What is the nearest town to Edwards?

Dunkerton, 5.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near Edwards?

Yes. The closest is Waterloo: WL - US 218 @ MM 180.7 (W 1st St), 6.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Edwards?

July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Edwards?

January, with an average low of 11°F (-12°C).

How much does it rain in Edwards?

About 36.3 inches (922 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Edwards?

Yes, about 39 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Edwards?

May and July to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Edwards have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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