Chatsworth, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Chatsworth, Livingston County.
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Chatsworth lies spread across the gently rolling prairie of Livingston County, a quilt of cultivated fields stitched with the darker threads of tree lines and the occasional gleam of a distant silo. It lies 33.9 miles south-west of Kankakee, IL (from Kankakee, IL: bearing 222°T), and is situated 6.2 miles east of Forrest. The land here breathes with the open sky, a vast canvas where clouds drift like slow ships and the sun, when it breaks through, lays down a buttery light that seems to soak into the very soil. The air, especially in the early morning or late afternoon, carries the clean scent of turned earth and the distant hum of agricultural machinery, a sound that has been the heartbeat of this place for generations. The horizon is a clean, unwavering line, broken only by the steadfast presence of grain elevators standing sentinel over the amber waves of ripening corn and soybeans, a landscape that speaks of patient growth and the dependable turning of the seasons. The story of Chatsworth is deeply entwined with the arrival of the railroad, a ribbon of steel that brought settlers and opportunity to this fertile ground in the late 19th century. Its economy has always been rooted in the bounty of the surrounding farmland, with grain elevators and agricultural services forming the backbone of its commerce, a legacy that continues to shape the character of the community. Though the pace of life in Chatsworth is unhurried, a quiet industriousness underpins its daily existence, a reflection of the hardworking spirit of its residents. The town itself, with its modest but well-maintained storefronts and tree-lined residential streets, offers a sense of enduring stability, a place where the echoes of its past are not forgotten but rather form a quiet foundation for the present.
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| Location | Chatsworth, Livingston County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 40.753646°N, 88.291995°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 60921 |
| Area Code | 630, 331 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Chatsworth, 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 Chatsworth includes coordinates 40.753646°N, 88.291995°W, situated in Livingston County. ZIP code 60921. Telephone area code: 630, 331. 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.