De Witt, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for De Witt, De Witt County.
Full aviation weather for De Witt is published on the Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal (KBMI) page, 35 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 De Witt 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 De Witt: Decatur Airport (KDEC) 39 km · University of Illinois Willard Airport (KCMI) 46 km · Logan County Airport (KAAA) 47 km · Frasca Field (KC16) 50 km · Rantoul National Aviation Center - Frank Elliot field (KTIP) 56 km
Conditions reported at KBMI describe the airfield itself. Weather 35 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at De Witt specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for De Witt.
De Witt, Illinois, unfurls across a broad, gently rolling plain where the sky seems to hold dominion. It lies 23.6 miles south-south-east of Bloomington, IL (from Bloomington, IL: bearing 152°T), and is situated 9.6 miles east-north-east of Clinton. The landscape, a generous quilt of cultivated fields, stretches toward horizons softened by the hazy blush of distant trees. Here, the land itself seems to breathe, exhaling the scent of turned earth and ripening grain. The streets of De Witt are wide, lined with sturdy brick buildings that speak of permanence, their facades catching the late afternoon sun in a warm, golden glow. Life here moves with a steady, unhurried cadence, dictated not by the frantic pulse of a metropolis, but by the predictable turning of seasons and the patient tending of the soil. The history of De Witt is a narrative etched in the rich, dark soil of central Illinois, a land shaped by generations of farmers who coaxed sustenance from its fertile embrace. The local economy, long anchored in agriculture, continues to thrive with corn and soybeans dominating the vast fields that surround the town. This agricultural heritage has imbued De Witt with a character of resilience and quiet industry, a deep-rooted connection to the land that informs its identity. While no grand monuments mark its existence, the very fabric of De Witt is a testament to the enduring spirit of those who have called this prairie land home, their lives woven into the enduring story of this place.
Live animated radar for De Witt 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 | De Witt, De Witt County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 40.181147°N, 88.786184°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 61735 |
| Area Code | 309 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for De Witt, 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 De Witt includes coordinates 40.181147°N, 88.786184°W, situated in De Witt County. ZIP code 61735. Telephone area code: 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.