Little Indian, Illinois Weather
Little Indian, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Little Indian, Cass County.
Full aviation weather for Little Indian is published on the Jacksonville Municipal Airport (KIJX) page, 13 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 Little Indian 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 Little Indian: Greater Beardstown Airport (KK06) 20 km · Havana Regional Airport (K9I0) 40 km · Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (KSPI) 45 km · Mount Sterling Municipal Airport (KI63) 53 km · Zelmer Memorial Airpark Inc Airport (K5K1) 55 km
Conditions reported at KIJX describe the airfield itself. Weather 13 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Little Indian specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Little Indian.
About Little Indian, Illinois
Little Indian rests in a quiet corner of Cass County, where the land breathes a gentle, rolling rhythm. It lies 30.2 miles west-north-west of Springfield, IL (from Springfield, IL: bearing 282°T), and is situated 4.4 miles south of Virginia. Here, the fields stretch wide under an expansive sky, their cultivated squares of corn and soybeans a testament to the patient generosity of the soil. The air often carries the clean scent of turned earth and the distant hum of agricultural machinery, a sound that becomes as familiar as birdsong. Creeks, often no more than silver threads glinting through the green, meander through shallow valleys, their banks lined with sycamores and oaks whose leaves rustle secrets in the breeze. In the evenings, the light softens, painting the western horizon in hues of apricot and rose, a quiet benediction on the day's work. The history of Little Indian is deeply intertwined with the bounty and challenges of the American Midwest. Its roots are in the fertile plains, where early settlers found rich ground for farming and a landscape that shaped a resilient spirit. The local economy, like much of this region, has long been anchored by agriculture, with generations dedicating themselves to coaxing sustenance from the earth. While no grand monuments mark its past, the enduring presence of family farms and the quiet upkeep of weathered barns speak of a continuity of purpose. The slow drift of life in Little Indian is marked less by dramatic events and more by the steady turning of seasons and the quiet commitment to community, a place where the land itself seems to hold the memory of those who have worked it.
Live animated radar for Little Indian 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 | Little Indian, Cass County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 39.887548°N, 90.201231°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 62691, 62610 |
| Area Code | 217 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Little Indian, Illinois Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Little Indian, 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 Little Indian includes coordinates 39.887548°N, 90.201231°W, situated in Cass County. ZIP code 62691, 62610. 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. 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.
