Batavia, Illinois Weather
Batavia, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Batavia, Kane County.
Full aviation weather for Batavia is published on the Dupage Airport (KDPA) page, 8 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. 6 airfields within reach of Batavia 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 Batavia: Aurora Municipal Airport (KARR) 16 km · Bolingbrook's Clow International Airport (K1C5) 23 km · Lewis University Airport (KLOT) 32 km · Hinckley Airport (K0C2) 34 km · DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport (KDKB) 34 km
Conditions reported at KDPA describe the airfield itself. Weather 8 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Batavia specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Batavia, Illinois
Batavia rests where the Fox River, a ribbon of cool, clear water, carves its steady path through the Illinois landscape. It lies 4.4 miles south of Saint Charles, IL (from Saint Charles, IL: bearing 183°T), and is situated 6.2 miles north of Aurora. Rolling plains, softened by the gentle swell of glacial moraines, give way to woodlands that hold the scent of damp earth and pine, especially in the humid embrace of late summer afternoons. The light here, filtering through the leaves of mature oaks and maples, often carries a golden hue, a quiet benediction on the day's end. The air, thick with the murmur of insects and the distant hum of traffic, feels alive, a palpable presence that shifts with the changing seasons. The roots of Batavia run deep, reaching back to its founding in the mid-19th century, a time when mills harnessed the river's power and the fertile soil drew farmers seeking bounty. This legacy of industry, from its early days as a hub for windmills and agricultural machinery to its later embrace of advanced manufacturing, still echoes in the solid brick buildings and the enduring spirit of innovation. The Fox River, more than just a geographical feature, has been the lifeblood of Batavia, shaping its commerce and offering a tranquil counterpoint to the town's industrious heart, a place where the quiet flow of water seems to carry the whispers of generations past.
Live animated radar for Batavia 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 | Batavia, Kane County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 41.850028°N, 88.312574°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 60510, 60539 |
| Area Code | 708 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Batavia, Illinois Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Batavia, 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 Batavia includes coordinates 41.850028°N, 88.312574°W, situated in Kane County. ZIP code 60510, 60539. Telephone area code: 708. 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.
