Avon, Illinois Weather
Avon, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Avon, Fulton County.
Full aviation weather for Avon is published on the Macomb Municipal Airport (KMQB) page, 24 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 5 airfields within reach of Avon have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Avon: Galesburg Municipal Airport (KGBG) 30 km · Ingersoll Airport (KCTK) 32 km · Monmouth Municipal Airport (KC66) 34 km · Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (KBRL) 60 km
Conditions reported at KMQB describe the airfield itself. Weather 24 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Avon specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Avon, Illinois
Avon rests in the gentle sway of Western Illinois farmland, where the earth rolls in broad, green strokes beneath a sky that often stretches into an immense, pale blue. It lies 19.9 miles south of Galesburg, IL (from Galesburg, IL: bearing 190°T), and is situated 9.8 miles south of Abingdon. The landscape here is a quiet assertion of fertility, a patchwork of cornfields and soybean rows that ripple in the summer breeze, punctuated by stands of oak and maple trees that offer a darker, more substantial contrast. The air itself carries the scent of turned soil and ripening grain, a constant, earthy perfume that deepens as the sun begins its slow descent, casting long, amber shadows across the fields. Even the roads, often lined with the same resilient grasses that border the cultivated land, seem to absorb the day's warmth, radiating it back in a subtle, palpable heat as evening approaches. The history of Avon is tied to the rich soil that defines its surroundings, a place where agricultural pursuits have long dictated the pace of life and the shape of its economy. For generations, the fertile ground has yielded its bounty, supporting families and fostering a sense of deep connection to the land. While the larger industries have largely bypassed this particular corner of Fulton County, Avon has found its strength in the enduring cycles of farming and the small businesses that cater to its needs. The town itself, a collection of well-kept homes and businesses, feels like a comfortable exhale after a long day's work, a place where the quiet hum of everyday life is the dominant sound, a testament to the enduring spirit of its people.
Live animated radar for Avon and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Avon, Fulton County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 40.664206°N, 90.434851°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 61415 |
| Area Code | 815 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Avon, Illinois Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Avon, Illinois, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Avon includes coordinates 40.664206°N, 90.434851°W, situated in Fulton County. ZIP code 61415. Telephone area code: 815. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. 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.
