Grayville, Illinois Weather
Grayville, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Grayville, Edwards County.
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About Grayville, Illinois
Grayville's low-lying landscape hugs the Wabash River, a broad, slow-moving artery that has long dictated the town's fortunes and its very character. It lies 18.5 miles north-north-west of Posey, IN (from Posey, IN: bearing 343°T), and is situated 9.0 miles south-south-east of Albion. The land here is a rich, dark loam, yielding generously to agriculture, and it stretches out in wide, open fields under a sky that often feels vast and boundless, particularly as the sun dips below the horizon, painting the western edge of the heavens in bruised purples and fiery oranges. The air, especially in the humid embrace of summer, carries the earthy scent of turned soil and ripening corn, a constant reminder of the agricultural heart that beats beneath the surface of everyday life in Grayville. Even the houses, modest and practical, seem to settle into the land, their porches worn smooth by generations of quiet contemplation. The history of Grayville is inextricably tied to the ebb and flow of the Wabash, a waterway that once served as a vital conduit for commerce and travel. Early settlers, drawn by the fertile ground and the river's promise, established a community that thrived on the bounty of the land and the trade routes it afforded. While the days of steamboat traffic have long since faded, the agricultural legacy persists, with corn and soybeans forming the backbone of the local economy, their golden stalks a familiar sight across the countryside. The town itself carries a quiet resilience, a sense of endurance forged through boom and bust cycles, and a subtle pride in its deep roots, a feeling that lingers in the weathered facades of its older buildings and the easygoing cadence of its residents.
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| Location | Grayville, Edwards County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 38.257547°N, 87.993644°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 62844 |
| Area Code | 618 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Grayville, Illinois Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Grayville, 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 Grayville includes coordinates 38.257547°N, 87.993644°W, situated in Edwards County. ZIP code 62844. 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.
