Boody, Illinois Weather
Boody, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Boody, Macon County.
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About Boody, Illinois
Boody lies where the Illinois prairie begins to fold gently, not with dramatic hills, but with broad, sweeping swells that catch the light in shifting patterns. It lies 7.2 miles south-west of Decatur, IL (from Decatur, IL: bearing 225°T), and is situated 9.3 miles west of Mount Zion. The land here is a study in muted greens and golds, the cultivated fields stretching out under an immense sky that can shift from an almost crystalline blue to a bruised, dramatic grey in mere hours. The air, especially after a rain, carries the clean, earthy scent of turned soil and the faint, sweet perfume of distant clover. Roads, straight as arrows for miles, cut across this expanse, connecting scattered farmsteads and the quiet heart of Boody itself, a place where the horizon feels perpetually close and the sound of wind rustling through cornstalks is a constant, soothing presence. The story of Boody is written in the fertile soil that has sustained generations of farmers. This is a place whose economy has long been tethered to the bounty of the land, where soybeans and corn are the silent, stoic kings. While Boody itself is small, its history is intertwined with the larger agricultural narrative of Macon County, a narrative of hard work, resilience, and a deep connection to the cycles of nature. There’s a quiet pride here, a sense of enduring legacy that can be felt in the solid, unassuming architecture and the unhurried rhythm of daily life, a rhythm dictated not by clocks, but by the sun and the seasons.
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| Location | Boody, Macon County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 39.766427°N, 89.049245°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 62514 |
| Area Code | 217 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Boody, Illinois Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Boody, 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 Boody includes coordinates 39.766427°N, 89.049245°W, situated in Macon County. ZIP code 62514. 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.
