Heyworth, Illinois Weather
Heyworth, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Heyworth, McLean County.
Full aviation weather for Heyworth is published on the Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal (KBMI) page, 19 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. 3 airfields within reach of Heyworth 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 Heyworth: Logan County Airport (KAAA) 35 km · Decatur Airport (KDEC) 54 km
Conditions reported at KBMI describe the airfield itself. Weather 19 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Heyworth specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Heyworth.
About Heyworth, Illinois
Heyworth unfolds across the gentle swell of central Illinois farmland, a place where the horizon stretches vast and the sky feels impossibly large. It lies 11.9 miles south of Bloomington, IL (from Bloomington, IL: bearing 175°T), and is situated 7.9 miles south-west of Downs. The land here is a deep, fertile loam, the kind that yields generously under the sun and rain, its fields a patchwork quilt of corn and soybeans that ripple in the breeze like an emerald and gold sea. Oak and maple trees, robust and ancient, punctuate the landscape with their sturdy presence, offering shade and a splash of verdant contrast to the cultivated expanses. The air itself often carries a clean, earthy scent, especially after a spring shower, and the quiet hum of cicadas can fill the long, warm afternoons. The roots of Heyworth run deep into the agricultural heritage of McLean County, a history that shaped its very character and continues to inform its economy. Founded in the mid-19th century, its fortunes were intrinsically tied to the bounty of the surrounding prairie, with grain elevators once standing as proud sentinels of its prosperity. Today, that connection to the land remains, though the economic landscape has broadened, with local businesses serving the needs of a close-knit population and the agricultural sector still providing a steady pulse. A distinctive feature of Heyworth is its enduring sense of community, a quality that manifests in the friendly greetings exchanged on Main Street and the shared pride in local achievements, making Heyworth a place that feels both grounded and perpetually hopeful.
Live animated radar for Heyworth 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 | Heyworth, McLean County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 40.31337°N, 88.97369°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 61745 |
| Area Code | 309 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Heyworth, Illinois Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Heyworth, 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 Heyworth includes coordinates 40.313370°N, 88.973690°W, situated in McLean County. ZIP code 61745. 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.
