Jeffersonville, Illinois Weather
Jeffersonville, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Jeffersonville, Wayne County.
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About Jeffersonville, Illinois
Jeffersonville unfolds across a landscape where the broad, fertile plains of southern Illinois begin their subtle tilt towards the Wabash River. It lies 41.1 miles north-west of Posey, IN (from Posey, IN: bearing 318°T), and is situated 5.0 miles north-north-west of Fairfield. Fields, stitched with the rich, dark loam of this region, stretch towards horizons softened by the hazy blue of distant tree lines, their surfaces rippling like a sleeping ocean under the vast, ever-changing sky. The air here carries the scent of turned earth and the sweet, dry perfume of ripening corn, a palpable presence that seems to settle deep within the lungs. The gentle roll of the terrain, more a suggestion than a dramatic rise, offers glimpses of farmsteads and the occasional glint of sunlight on a distant silo, grounding the eye in a panorama of cultivated, yet untamed, beauty. The economic pulse of Jeffersonville has long been tied to the bounty of this land, its history interwoven with the cycles of agriculture and the steady flow of the nearby Wabash. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile soil, established communities that grew with the cultivation of crops and the quiet industry of rural life. While the larger narratives of the nation may have passed by its doorstep, Jeffersonville holds its own quiet stories, a continuity of generations who have worked this ground, their lives marked by the turning seasons. The local economy, though modest, reflects a deep connection to the land, a resilience born from understanding the rhythm of the earth and the importance of community in a place where the stars appear brighter on a clear night.
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| Location | Jeffersonville, Wayne County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 38.4425°N, 88.404°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 62842 |
| Area Code | 618 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Jeffersonville, Illinois Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Jeffersonville, 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 Jeffersonville includes coordinates 38.442500°N, 88.404000°W, situated in Wayne County. ZIP code 62842. 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.
