Mansfield, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Mansfield, Piatt County.
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Mansfield sits in the broad, fertile expanse of Piatt County, a place where the land rolls with a gentle, persistent rhythm under an immense sky. It lies 15.4 miles west-north-west of Champaign, IL (from Champaign, IL: bearing 295°T), and is situated 5.5 miles west-north-west of Mahomet. The fields, a patchwork quilt of greens and golds depending on the season, stretch to horizons that seem impossibly distant, broken only by the occasional cluster of trees or the low-slung silhouette of a barn. Here, the air itself feels ancient, carrying the scent of rich earth and the quiet hum of life that has long been tethered to the soil. Sunlight, especially in the late afternoon, can pool on the landscape with a buttery luminescence, softening the sharp edges of the world and lending a painterly quality to the scene. The character of Mansfield is deeply intertwined with the agricultural bounty that surrounds it, a heritage that has shaped its economy and the lives of its inhabitants for generations. This is a place where the work of the land dictates the pace, where the harvest is a shared event that echoes through the community. While farming remains the bedrock, the steady pulse of local businesses, often family-run, provides the essential services that keep Mansfield thriving. There's a quiet pride here, a sense of continuity that comes from living in a place that has always been defined by its connection to the earth and the enduring spirit of its people.
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| Location | Mansfield, Piatt County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 40.211422°N, 88.506172°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 61854 |
| Area Code | 309 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mansfield, 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 Mansfield includes coordinates 40.211422°N, 88.506172°W, situated in Piatt County. ZIP code 61854. 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. 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.