Brooklyn, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Brooklyn, Schuyler County.
Full aviation weather for Brooklyn is published on the Mount Sterling Municipal Airport (KI63) page, 27 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. 4 airfields within reach of Brooklyn 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 Brooklyn: Macomb Municipal Airport (KMQB) 34 km · Greater Beardstown Airport (KK06) 42 km · Quincy Regional Airport Baldwin Field (KUIN) 48 km
Conditions reported at KI63 describe the airfield itself. Weather 27 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Brooklyn specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Brooklyn.
Brooklyn spreads across rolling terrain where the land begins its slow, deliberate descent towards the broad, slow-moving Mississippi River. It lies 39.6 miles east-north-east of Quincy, IL (from Quincy, IL: bearing 59°T), and is situated 9.9 miles east of Augusta. Fields of corn and soybeans, their stalks reaching towards a sky that can shift from the clearest azure to a bruised, heavy gray with astonishing speed, dominate the horizon. Here, the air carries the distinct scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, a perfume that clings to everything, especially in the hushed hours of dawn when the mist still clings to the low-lying areas. The very character of Brooklyn is etched in this fertile, undulating landscape, where life moves with a quiet steadfastness, dictated by the seasons and the patient turning of the soil. The history of Brooklyn is deeply entwined with the river's bounty and the agricultural backbone of this region. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of rich farmland and the transport capabilities of the Mississippi, established a community that has since weathered economic shifts and changing times. While no single industry defines Brooklyn today, agriculture remains a vital thread, with local farmers tending the land that has sustained them for generations. The echoes of a simpler past can be felt in the unhurried rhythm of daily life, a stark contrast to the clamor of larger cities, where the most notable sound is often the distant rumble of a freight train or the call of unseen birds in the dusk-laden woods.
Live animated radar for Brooklyn 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 | Brooklyn, Schuyler County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 40.225878°N, 90.763186°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 62367, 62059 |
| Area Code | 217, 309 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Brooklyn, 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 Brooklyn includes coordinates 40.225878°N, 90.763186°W, situated in Schuyler County. ZIP code 62367, 62059. Telephone area code: 217, 309. 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.