Bardolph, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Bardolph, McDonough County.
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Bardolph rests in the gentle embrace of McDonough County, where the land rolls with a quiet dignity, a landscape of cultivated fields yielding to the vast, often startling blue of the Illinois sky. It lies 32.9 miles south-south-west of Galesburg, IL (from Galesburg, IL: bearing 198°T), and is situated 6.2 miles east-north-east of Macomb. The horizon here is a clean line, broken only by the occasional cluster of trees or the distant silhouette of a barn, a stark beauty that speaks of open spaces and the patient work of generations. The air, especially as the sun begins its descent, carries a faint, sweet scent of drying corn and the rich, dark earth, a perfume that clings to the senses long after one has departed. Even the stillness of Bardolph possesses a texture, a palpable quietude that seems to absorb the day's endeavors. The history of Bardolph is rooted in the agricultural heartland, a place where the cultivation of the land has always been the defining pulse. Its economy, like many in this region, has long been tied to the bounty of the soil, with soybeans and corn forming the backbone of its livelihood. This has fostered a culture of resilience and pragmatism, a quiet strength evident in the well-kept homes and the steady hum of activity that marks the business district. While no grand monuments may rise, the enduring spirit of Bardolph is etched into the very rhythm of its days, a testament to the enduring appeal of a life lived in close communion with the earth and the enduring camaraderie of its people.
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| Location | Bardolph, McDonough County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 40.495041°N, 90.564574°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 61416 |
| Area Code | 815 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bardolph, 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 Bardolph includes coordinates 40.495041°N, 90.564574°W, situated in McDonough County. ZIP code 61416. 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. 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.