Situational Awareness

Weather Observation Networks

Weather station quality can vary by network and may not have the same degree of quality control and siting - use caution.

Ambient Weather

Davis WeatherLink

IEM Currents

NetAtmo

Tempest Wx Stations

Synoptic Data

Weathercloud

Wundermap

Webcam Networks

511 Iowa Traffic Cameras - statewide map

Iowa DOT Streaming Cameras - includes the follow metro areas: Ames/Boone/Nevada, Cedar Rapids, Council Bluffs, Des Moines, Dubuque, I-80, Iowa City, Quad Cities,  Newton, Sioux City, Waterloo

Weatherbug

Western Iowa   -   KCAU   |   KTIV   |   KELO   |   KIWA Radio   |   Okoboji.com   |   Lake View

Central Iowa   -   ABC5   |   KAAL   |   KCCI   |   KIMT   |   WHO   |   Clear Lake   |   Des Moines   |    Court Avenue   |   Iowa State Fairgrounds   |   Ames/CyTown   |   Forest City   |   Humboldt 

Eastern Iowa   -   KCRG   |   KGAN   |   KTVO   |   KWWL   |   KWQC   |   WHBF   |   WQAD   |   Albia  |   Waverly

Railcams

Search "iowa" on any of these YouTube pages for live webcams

NTR-SHR (Northern Transcon Railcams - Steel Highway Railcams)

Steel Highway

Trains on Demand

Virtual Railfan