Bloomfield, Illinois Weather
Bloomfield, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Bloomfield, Edgar County.
Full aviation weather for Bloomfield is published on the Edgar County Airport (KPRG) page, 7 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 Bloomfield 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 Bloomfield: Sky King Airport (K3I3) 35 km · Terre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman Field (KHUF) 47 km · Vermilion Regional Airport (KDNV) 49 km · Tuscola Airport (KK96) 53 km · Casey Municipal Airport (K1H8) 58 km
Conditions reported at KPRG describe the airfield itself. Weather 7 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Bloomfield specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Bloomfield.
About Bloomfield, Illinois
Bloomfield stretches out under a wide Illinois sky, a landscape of rolling farmland that spills into the gentle curves of the Embarras River. It lies 19.6 miles west-south-west of Howard, IN (from Howard, IN: bearing 236°T), and is situated 5.9 miles north-north-east of Harris. The land itself breathes a kind of quiet resilience, with fields of corn and soybeans rippling like a green and gold sea under the shifting sunlight. Here and there, stands of oak and maple trees punctuate the horizon, their branches etched against the vast expanse. The air carries the scent of turned earth and, in the distance, the faint hum of machinery working the soil. It is a place where the seasons paint the scenery with broad strokes, from the stark, skeletal beauty of winter to the lush, vibrant explosion of summer. The history of Bloomfield is written in the fertile soil and the enduring spirit of its people. Founded by early settlers drawn to the rich agricultural potential of the region, the town has always been tied to the land's bounty. The Embarras River, a quiet artery through the heart of Edgar County, has long served as a vital resource, shaping the lives and livelihoods of those who have called Bloomfield home. While the economy has evolved, agriculture remains a cornerstone, with modern farming techniques coexisting with a deep respect for tradition. The rhythm of life in Bloomfield is dictated by the planting and harvesting seasons, a steady pulse that underpins the community’s character and its enduring connection to the natural world.
Live animated radar for Bloomfield 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 | Bloomfield, Edgar County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 39.75948°N, 87.682525°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 62995, 61924, 62694, 62305 |
| Area Code | 217 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Bloomfield, Illinois Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bloomfield, 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 Bloomfield includes coordinates 39.759480°N, 87.682525°W, situated in Edgar County. ZIP code 62995, 61924, 62694, 62305. 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. 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.
