Lowpoint, Illinois Weather
Lowpoint, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Lowpoint, Woodford County.
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About Lowpoint, Illinois
Lowpoint rests in the broad, fertile embrace of central Illinois, a place where the horizon stretches out in generous, unbroken lines, punctuated only by the patient geometry of farm fields. It lies 19.0 miles north-east of Peoria, IL (from Peoria, IL: bearing 49°T), and is situated 9.6 miles east-south-east of Chillicothe. Here, the land rolls with a gentle, unassuming grace, the soil a deep, rich loam that promises abundance. The sky overhead feels immense, a vast canvas where clouds drift like slow-moving ships, their shadows painting fleeting patterns on the cultivated plains. Even the air itself seems to carry a certain stillness, a quiet testament to the open spaces, broken only by the distant hum of machinery or the rustle of wind through drying cornstalks. The character of Lowpoint is one of quiet resilience, a steadiness born from generations of working this land. The economic life of Lowpoint has always been tethered to the earth, its prosperity built on the bounty of corn and soybeans that carpet the surrounding countryside. This agricultural heartland has shaped the community, fostering a spirit of self-reliance and a deep understanding of the seasons. While grand historical landmarks are few, the history of Lowpoint is written in the enduring fields and the sturdy, unpretentious architecture of its homes and businesses. The rhythm of life here is dictated by the planting and the harvest, a steady pulse that has sustained Lowpoint through changing times. It is a place where the quiet dignity of hard work is a visible virtue, and the simple beauty of a life lived close to the soil is its most notable distinction.
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| Location | Lowpoint, Woodford County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 40.8729°N, 89.3138°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 61545 |
| Area Code | 815 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Lowpoint, Illinois Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lowpoint, 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 Lowpoint includes coordinates 40.872900°N, 89.313800°W, situated in Woodford County. ZIP code 61545. Telephone area code: 815. 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.
