Fidelity, Illinois Weather
Fidelity, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Fidelity, Jersey County.
Full aviation weather for Fidelity is published on the St Louis Regional Airport (KALN) page, 31 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. 5 airfields within reach of Fidelity 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 Fidelity: Zelmer Memorial Airpark Inc Airport (K5K1) 33 km · St Charles County Regional Airport/Smartt Field (KSET) 34 km · St. Louis Lambert International Airport (KSTL) 48 km · Creve Coeur Airport (K1H0) 56 km
Conditions reported at KALN describe the airfield itself. Weather 31 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Fidelity specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Fidelity.
About Fidelity, Illinois
Fidelity rests in a land of subtle swells and broad horizons, where the cultivated fields stretch out like a patchwork quilt under the vast Illinois sky. It lies 18.1 miles north of Alton, IL (from Alton, IL: bearing 3°T), and is situated 9.1 miles east-north-east of Jerseyville. The air here carries the clean scent of turned earth and distant hay, a constant reminder of the agricultural heart that beats beneath the quiet surface. Roads, worn smooth by generations of tires and tractor wheels, wind through the landscape, connecting scattered farmsteads to the modest cluster of buildings that forms the core of Fidelity. In the late afternoon, the sun casts long, golden shadows that stretch and distort the gentle contours of the terrain, lending a painterly quality to the scene, a quiet artistry in the way light falls upon the land. The story of Fidelity is written in the soil and in the resilience of its people. It grew from the fertile ground of this region, its economy historically tied to the bounty of the earth – corn and soybeans, the dependable staples that have sustained families for decades. There are no grand monuments or bustling avenues here, but a quiet dignity in the enduring legacy of those who worked this land, their efforts a constant hum beneath the surface of everyday life. The rhythm of Fidelity is dictated by the seasons, by the planting and the harvest, a steady, predictable cadence that has shaped its character and its enduring appeal.
Live animated radar for Fidelity 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Fidelity, Jersey County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 39.152824°N, 90.164555°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 62030 |
| Area Code | 309 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Fidelity, Illinois Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fidelity, 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 Fidelity includes coordinates 39.152824°N, 90.164555°W, situated in Jersey County. ZIP code 62030. 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.
