Fall Creek, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Fall Creek, Adams County.
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Fall Creek unfolds across the rolling terrain of Adams County, a landscape where the rich, dark soil of the prairie yields to the gentle embrace of wooded ravines. It lies 12.2 miles south-south-east of Quincy, IL (from Quincy, IL: bearing 152°T), and is situated 5.7 miles north-north-east of Hannibal. Here, the air carries the scent of damp earth and ripening corn, a subtle perfume that deepens with the approach of evening. The land itself seems to breathe, its contours smoothed by the patient hand of time and the persistent flow of water. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy of oak and maple, falls in shifting patterns, illuminating the quiet industry of the fields and the hushed secrets of the creek beds. The history of Fall Creek is deeply intertwined with the fertile lands that define it, a narrative shaped by the steady rhythm of agriculture. For generations, the land has been coaxed to yield its bounty, supporting families and fostering a quiet resilience. The local economy, though diversified, still finds its bedrock in the cultivation of crops and the raising of livestock, a tradition that imbues the very character of Fall Creek. The creek itself, a thread of silver winding through the green, has been a silent witness to the changing seasons and the enduring spirit of this place, its banks echoing with the whispers of a past that continues to inform the present.
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| Location | Fall Creek, Adams County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 39.778935°N, 91.302368°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 62360 |
| Area Code | 217 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fall Creek, 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 Fall Creek includes coordinates 39.778935°N, 91.302368°W, situated in Adams County. ZIP code 62360. Telephone area code: 217. 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.