Ewing, Illinois Weather
Ewing, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Ewing, Franklin County.
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About Ewing, Illinois
Ewing rests gently in the southern Illinois landscape, a quiet settlement where the earth rolls with the soft, persistent grace of ancient hills. It lies 52.5 miles west of Posey, IN (from Posey, IN: bearing 277°T), and is situated 7.3 miles north-north-east of Benton. The air here, especially after a summer rain, carries the clean, damp scent of turned soil and the distant, sweet perfume of honeysuckle vines that cling to weathered fences. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch out, their orderly rows a testament to human hands working in concert with the sun and the sky, their stalks rustling with a dry whisper when the wind stirs. Scattered woodlands, mostly oak and hickory, break the expanse, their shadows deepening as the afternoon wanes, offering a cool respite from the broad, open sky that seems to hold dominion over all. The story of Ewing is one tied to the rich, dark earth and the quiet persistence of those who have made their lives here. Once, the rumble of coal trains was a more constant sound, the legacy of a subterranean industry that shaped the fortunes and the very character of many communities like Ewing. Though those days have largely passed, the land retains its agricultural heart, with farmers continuing the tradition of coaxing sustenance from its fertile ground. The local economy, while modest, finds its strength in this enduring connection to the soil, a rhythm dictated by the seasons rather than the hurried pulse of larger cities. Ewing remains a place where the enduring spirit of rural life is not just preserved, but quietly lived.
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| Location | Ewing, Franklin County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 38.08866°N, 88.852287°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 62836 |
| Area Code | 618 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Ewing, Illinois Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ewing, 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 Ewing includes coordinates 38.088660°N, 88.852287°W, situated in Franklin County. ZIP code 62836. 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.
