Casey, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Casey, Clark County.
Full aviation weather for Casey is published on the Casey Municipal Airport (K1H8) page, 1 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 Casey 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 Casey: Coles County Memorial Airport (KMTO) 32 km · Robinson Municipal Airport (KRSV) 43 km · Sullivan County Airport (KSIV) 51 km · Edgar County Airport (KPRG) 52 km · Effingham County Memorial Airport (K1H2) 53 km
Conditions reported at K1H8 describe the airfield itself. Weather 1 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Casey specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Casey.
Casey rests in a landscape of gentle swells and broad, open fields, where the horizon feels both near and infinitely distant. It lies 20.9 miles west-north-west of York, IL (from York, IL: bearing 295°T), and is situated 9.8 miles east-north-east of Greenup. The land, a rich, dark loam, cradles corn and soybean crops that stretch like green and gold carpets under a vast, often cloud-streaked sky. Summer air hangs thick with the scent of mown hay and the distant hum of farm machinery, a soft murmur that underscores the quiet dignity of the place. Evenings here can be spectacular, with the sun bleeding vibrant hues of orange and purple across the western sky, painting the scattered farmsteads and the distant treelines in a warm, ephemeral glow. This corner of Illinois carries the quiet accumulation of generations who worked this fertile ground. Casey's history is tied to the agricultural enterprises that continue to define its economy, a steady, dependable pulse that has sustained families for decades. While no grand universities or booming industries mark its skyline, a distinctive spirit of local pride, often expressed through its quirky, oversized roadside attractions, has captured a unique place in the national imagination. These whimsical giants, from a colossal rocking chair to an enormous golf tee, offer a playful counterpoint to the serious work of farming, hinting at a community that finds joy and wonder in the everyday.
Live animated radar for Casey 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 | Casey, Clark County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 39.299204°N, 87.992534°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 62420 |
| Area Code | 217 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Casey, 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 Casey includes coordinates 39.299204°N, 87.992534°W, situated in Clark County. ZIP code 62420. 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.