Aviston, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Aviston, Clinton County.
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Aviston rests in a broad, gently rolling expanse, where the sky feels immense and the horizon stretches with a quiet persistence. It lies 16.4 miles east of O'Fallon, IL (from O'Fallon, IL: bearing 86°T), and is situated 9.8 miles south-south-east of Highland. The land here is a tapestry of fertile fields, predominantly corn and soybeans, their stalks a verdant chorus in the summer and a golden hush in the autumn. Scattered farmsteads break the green and gold, their silos standing like stoic sentinels against the vastness. The air often carries the clean, earthy scent of turned soil and ripening grain, a fragrance that speaks of the land's deep generosity. Evenings can paint the sky in hues of rose and lavender, a subtle artistry that washes over the landscape, lending a soft, almost ethereal glow to the quietude. The history of Aviston is deeply entwined with the industrious spirit of its early settlers, many of whom were German immigrants seeking fertile ground and opportunity. This agricultural heartland has long defined the local economy, with generations of families tending the same rich soil. While farming remains a cornerstone, the broader region has seen diversification, with small manufacturing and service industries contributing to the area's steady pulse. The presence of St. Nicholas Catholic Church, with its imposing steeple, serves as a visual anchor, a testament to the enduring faith and community spirit that has shaped Aviston through the years, a quiet strength that permeates the very character of this Clinton County locale.
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| Location | Aviston, Clinton County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 38.606715°N, 89.607589°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 62216 |
| Area Code | 217 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Aviston, Illinois, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Aviston includes coordinates 38.606715°N, 89.607589°W, situated in Clinton County. ZIP code 62216. Telephone area code: 217. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.