Crossville, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Crossville, White County.
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Crossville rests in the southeastern stretch of Illinois, where the land begins to gently roll, hinting at the more pronounced hills to the south and west. It lies 14.4 miles north-west of Posey, IN (from Posey, IN: bearing 320°T), and is situated 7.0 miles north-east of Carmi. The air here, especially in the late afternoon as the sun dips towards the horizon, carries a quiet hum of cicadas and the faint, sweet scent of ripening corn. Fields of soybeans and corn stretch out like rumpled blankets, occasionally broken by stands of oak and hickory trees that cast long, skeletal shadows across the asphalt roads. The landscape is one of patient agriculture, where the soil, a rich, dark loam, has been coaxed into yielding its bounty for generations. The history of Crossville is deeply intertwined with the fertile ground it occupies and the hardy folk who settled it. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of good farmland, established a community that has largely sustained itself through agriculture, with corn and soybeans forming the backbone of the local economy. While larger industries have largely bypassed this corner of White County, a strong sense of self-reliance and neighborly spirit defines the character of Crossville. The old grain elevators, standing like stoic sentinels against the wide Illinois sky, bear witness to a time when the rhythm of the seasons dictated life more directly, a rhythm that still echoes in the quiet routines of the present day.
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| Location | Crossville, White County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 38.161713°N, 88.065312°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 62827 |
| Area Code | 618 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Crossville, 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 Crossville includes coordinates 38.161713°N, 88.065312°W, situated in White County. ZIP code 62827. Telephone area code: 618. 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.