Green Rock, Illinois Weather
Green Rock, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Green Rock, Henry County.
Full aviation weather for Green Rock is published on the Quad City International Airport (KMLI) page, 13 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. 6 airfields within reach of Green Rock 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 Green Rock: Davenport Municipal Airport (KDVN) 25 km · Clinton Municipal Airport (KCWI) 40 km · Mercer County Airport (KC00) 40 km · Kewanee Municipal Airport (KEZI) 44 km · Galesburg Municipal Airport (KGBG) 60 km
Conditions reported at KMLI describe the airfield itself. Weather 13 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Green Rock specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Green Rock.
About Green Rock, Illinois
Green Rock lies etched into the broad, fertile plains of western Illinois, where the land rolls gently, a vast quilt stitched with fields of corn and soybeans. It lies 8.5 miles east-south-east of Moline, IL (from Moline, IL: bearing 106°T), and is situated 8.9 miles east-south-east of Bettendorf. The sky here is an enormous dome, a canvas for the dramatic passage of clouds that cast fleeting shadows across the landscape, and the air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the dry, sweet scent of ripening grain. Occasional stands of oak and hickory break the horizon, their leaves rustling with a sound like hushed conversations, hinting at the deeper woodlands that still cling to the less cultivated creases of the terrain. The roads themselves seem to breathe with the land, straight and purposeful, guiding the eye toward the distant, hazy shimmer of the horizon. The story of Green Rock is one of tenacious settlement and the enduring spirit of agriculture, a place where the rhythms of the seasons dictate the pace of life. Historically, the rich prairie soil was the primary draw, promising bounty to those who could tame it, and that legacy continues to define Green Rock’s economy, with farming remaining a cornerstone. Evidence of earlier generations can be found in the weathered barns that dot the countryside and the quiet dignity of the older farmhouses, each with its own silent history. While industry has touched the edges of this rural expanse, the heart of Green Rock beats with the steady pulse of the land, a place that values hard work and the simple beauty of a harvest well-earned.
Live animated radar for Green Rock 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.
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| Location | Green Rock, Henry County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 41.47309°N, 90.357627°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 61241 |
| Area Code | 847, 224 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Green Rock, Illinois Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Green Rock, 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 Green Rock includes coordinates 41.473090°N, 90.357627°W, situated in Henry County. ZIP code 61241. Telephone area code: 847, 224. 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.
