Earlville, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Earlville, LaSalle County.
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Earlville rests in the gentle, sweeping expanse of LaSalle County, a place where the horizon feels vast and the sky a boundless canvas. It lies 25.1 miles south-south-west of DeKalb, IL (from DeKalb, IL: bearing 201°T), and is situated 6.5 miles west-south-west of Leland. The land here is a study in subtle gradients, a soft undulation of fertile soil that has been shaped by patient agriculture, not dramatic upheaval. Rows of corn and soybeans stretch towards distant tree lines, their green and gold hues shifting with the passing sun, a comforting testament to the earth's bounty. The air itself carries a clean, crisp scent, especially after a summer rain, a reminder of the open prairie that once dominated this landscape. Even within the village limits, the feeling of spaciousness persists, with homes set back from quiet streets, allowing glimpses of the wide-open country beyond. The story of Earlville is one woven with threads of pioneering spirit and the enduring strength of agriculture. Founded in the mid-19th century, it quickly became a hub for the surrounding farms, its prosperity tied to the rich black soil that yielded abundant harvests. The railroad, a vital artery of commerce, further cemented Earlville's importance, bringing goods and people, and carrying the produce of the land to wider markets. While the agricultural roots remain deep, the local economy has diversified, embracing small businesses and services that cater to the needs of its residents. A notable landmark, the historic Earl Theatre, stands as a proud reminder of a bygone era, a place where the community once gathered for entertainment and shared experiences, its faded marquee still hinting at the magic held within its walls.
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| Location | Earlville, LaSalle County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 41.589475°N, 88.922026°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 60518 |
| Area Code | 708 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Earlville, 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 Earlville includes coordinates 41.589475°N, 88.922026°W, situated in LaSalle County. ZIP code 60518. Telephone area code: 708. 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.