Ivesdale, Illinois Weather
Ivesdale, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Ivesdale, Champaign County.
Full aviation weather for Ivesdale is published on the University of Illinois Willard Airport (KCMI) 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. 6 airfields within reach of Ivesdale 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 Ivesdale: Tuscola Airport (KK96) 22 km · Frasca Field (KC16) 31 km · Decatur Airport (KDEC) 37 km · Rantoul National Aviation Center - Frank Elliot field (KTIP) 47 km · Coles County Memorial Airport (KMTO) 54 km
Conditions reported at KCMI describe the airfield itself. Weather 19 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Ivesdale specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Ivesdale.
About Ivesdale, Illinois
Ivesdale lies flat under a sky that seems to stretch forever, the horizon a clean, unwavering line broken only by the occasional stand of wind-battered trees or the distant gleam of silos. It lies 16.4 miles south-west of Champaign, IL (from Champaign, IL: bearing 223°T), and is situated 8.6 miles south-east of Monticello. The land here is a vast, fertile canvas, an unbroken expanse of agricultural dominion where fields of corn and soybeans ripple like a golden-green sea under the wide prairie sun. The air itself carries a fine, powdery scent of turned earth and growing things, a subtle perfume that clings to everything, from the weathered clapboard of the houses to the very dust that settles on the unpaved shoulders of the roads. Even in the quietest moments, a low hum of life persists, the drone of distant tractors a constant, almost subconscious reminder of the land's enduring purpose. The story of Ivesdale is deeply rooted in the relentless expansion of American agriculture, a place where the rich black soil of Champaign County dictated its destiny from the outset. Its economy has long been tethered to the bounty of the fields, the harvest dictating the rhythm of life and the prosperity of its inhabitants. Though the railroad that once served as its vital artery may have quieted its whistles, the legacy of that connection remains, a ghost in the layout of the streets and the memory of commerce. Ivesdale, like many places of its kind, holds a quiet dignity, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who have coaxed sustenance from this generous, unyielding earth.
Live animated radar for Ivesdale 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 | Ivesdale, Champaign County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 39.943366°N, 88.455336°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 61851 |
| Area Code | 309 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Ivesdale, Illinois Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ivesdale, 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 Ivesdale includes coordinates 39.943366°N, 88.455336°W, situated in Champaign County. ZIP code 61851. 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.
