Keensburg, Illinois Weather
Keensburg, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Keensburg, Wabash County.
Full aviation weather for Keensburg is published on the Mount Carmel Municipal Airport (KAJG) page, 31 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 Keensburg 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 Keensburg: Carmi Municipal Airport (KCUL) 37 km · Evansville Regional Airport (KEVV) 46 km · O'Neal Airport (KOEA) 47 km · Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC) 48 km · Olney Noble Airport (KOLY) 49 km
Conditions reported at KAJG describe the airfield itself. Weather 31 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Keensburg specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Keensburg.
About Keensburg, Illinois
Keensburg rests within the embrace of Wabash County, Illinois, a place where the land exhales a quiet, earthy scent. It lies 24.1 miles north of Posey, IN (from Posey, IN: bearing 3°T), and is situated 7.1 miles south-west of Mount Carmel. Rolling hills, softened by seasons of sun and rain, give way to fertile plains that stretch toward the horizon, a patchwork of cultivated fields and wilder, wooded draws. The Wabash River, a broad, languid artery, carves its course nearby, its presence a constant murmur in the air, shaping the very character of the landscape. Here, the sky feels vast, an ever-changing canvas where clouds gather and dissipate with a slow, deliberate grace, and the golden light of late afternoon often settles over the fields like a benediction, warming the weathered wood of farmhouses and lending a gentle sheen to the ripening corn. The story of Keensburg is one of stewardship and resilience, rooted in the rich agricultural heritage of this river valley. Generations have worked this soil, coaxing sustenance from its depths, and the local economy still hums with the steady thrum of farming, the harvest dictating the rhythm of life. While larger industries might pass by, Keensburg holds fast to its identity, a place where neighbors know each other's names and the pace of life is dictated by the turning of the seasons rather than the ticking of a clock. Small businesses, often family-run, form the backbone of its commercial life, offering a tangible connection to the community's past and a hopeful promise for its future, a spirit of quiet determination evident in the well-tended gardens and the sturdy, unpretentious architecture that define Keensburg.
Live animated radar for Keensburg 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 | Keensburg, Wabash County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 38.350603°N, 87.868642°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 62852, 62863 |
| Area Code | 618 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Keensburg, Illinois Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Keensburg, 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 Keensburg includes coordinates 38.350603°N, 87.868642°W, situated in Wabash County. ZIP code 62852, 62863. 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. 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.
