Bulpitt, Illinois Weather
Bulpitt, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Bulpitt, Christian County.
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About Bulpitt, Illinois
Bulpitt rests in a landscape shaped by the patient work of glaciers and the ceaseless flow of water. It lies 18.6 miles south-east of Springfield, IL (from Springfield, IL: bearing 141°T), and is situated 7.5 miles west-north-west of Taylorville. The land here, in Christian County, is predominantly flat to gently rolling, a testament to the prairie that once held sway. Wide, open fields stretch towards horizons often softened by the hazy light of late afternoon, where the sky seems to bleed into the earth in a gentle wash of muted color. The air, especially after a rain, carries the clean, damp scent of turned soil and growing things, a pervasive reminder of the agricultural heart that beats beneath the surface. Occasional clusters of mature oak and maple trees mark property lines or stand sentinel over farmsteads, their branches reaching out like weathered hands against the vast expanse of sky. The story of Bulpitt is intrinsically tied to the fertile soil and the agricultural bounty it yields. For generations, the economy has been rooted in the cultivation of corn and soybeans, crops that paint the landscape in broad strokes of green and gold through the seasons. While no major rivers or significant waterways define Bulpitt’s immediate geography, the subtle drainage patterns speak of a land accustomed to the careful management of water for growth. The rhythm of life in Bulpitt is set by the planting and harvesting cycles, a predictable cadence that has guided its residents for decades. This quiet persistence, this dedication to the land, is the enduring character of Bulpitt, a place where the echoes of its agrarian past are felt in the very texture of its present.
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| Location | Bulpitt, Christian County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 39.591716°N, 89.423981°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 62517 |
| Area Code | 217 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Bulpitt, Illinois Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bulpitt, 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 Bulpitt includes coordinates 39.591716°N, 89.423981°W, situated in Christian County. ZIP code 62517. 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.
