Farmington, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Farmington, Kane County.
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Farmington rests in a gentle hollow, where the land begins its slow, deliberate roll towards the broader plains. It lies 2.1 miles north of St. Charles, IL (from St. Charles, IL: bearing 350°T), and is situated 6.6 miles south-south-west of Elgin. Here, the sky feels vast, a canvas of ever-shifting blues and greys that can, in moments of quiet, seem to hum with an ancient, earthy resonance. Rolling fields, stitched with the deep greens of summer or the pale golds of autumn, stretch to the horizon, punctuated by the stoic silhouettes of oak and maple trees that have weathered countless seasons. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a subtle scent of turned earth and distant hay, a fragrance that speaks of the enduring connection between the people and the land they cultivate. The history of Farmington is deeply intertwined with the fertile soil that has sustained it for generations, an economy built on the bounty of the agricultural heartland. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of rich farmland, laid down roots that have grown into a community characterized by a steady, unassuming resilience. While the echoes of its agricultural past are still palpable, the broader economic landscape has seen shifts, yet a spirit of local enterprise persists, manifesting in small businesses and a quiet pride in the town's enduring character. Farmington does not boast grand monuments, but its strength lies in the enduring traditions and the shared understanding that binds its residents, a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of this corner of Illinois.
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| Location | Farmington, Kane County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 41.94475°N, 88.31591°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 60047, 60175, 60565, 61531 |
| Area Code | 708, 815 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Farmington, 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 Farmington includes coordinates 41.944750°N, 88.315910°W, situated in Kane County. ZIP code 60047, 60175, 60565, 61531. Telephone area code: 708, 815. 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.