Griggsville, Illinois Weather
Griggsville, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Griggsville, Pike County.
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About Griggsville, Illinois
Griggsville rests in a broad, gently rolling landscape where Illinois's rich prairie soil stretches towards the horizon. It lies 39.6 miles east-south-east of Quincy, IL (from Quincy, IL: bearing 113°T), and is situated 8.2 miles north-north-east of Pittsfield. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a subtle sweetness, a scent of sun-baked earth and the distant promise of ripening corn. The land itself seems to sigh, a quiet exhalation of fertile ground that has been tended for generations. Houses, often painted in soft, unassuming colors, line the streets with a friendly gaze, their porches offering a welcoming pause in the slow, steady cadence of daily life. The sky above Griggsville is a vast canvas, often painted with clouds that drift with a deliberate, unhurried grace, casting fleeting shadows across the fields and the quiet streets. The history of Griggsville is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of Pike County, a legacy that still defines its economy. For many years, it was famously known as the "Apple Capital of the World," a title that speaks to a time when orchards, heavy with fruit, were a defining feature of the landscape and a source of local pride. Though the orchards may have thinned, the spirit of cultivation and the connection to the land persist, evident in the well-kept farms that dot the surrounding countryside and the farmers markets that bring the season's best to the town square. The quiet hum of agricultural machinery is a familiar sound, a constant reminder of the work that nourishes this corner of Illinois.
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| Location | Griggsville, Pike County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 39.708936°N, 90.724572°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 62340 |
| Area Code | 217 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Griggsville, Illinois Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Griggsville, 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 Griggsville includes coordinates 39.708936°N, 90.724572°W, situated in Pike County. ZIP code 62340. 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.
