Marley, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Marley, Will County.
Full aviation weather for Marley is published on the Bult Field (KC56) page, 28 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 Marley 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 Marley: Chicago Midway International Airport (KMDW) 30 km · Lansing Municipal Airport (KIGQ) 33 km · Gary/Chicago International Airport (KGYY) 43 km · Chicago O'Hare International Airport (KORD) 48 km · Lowell Airport (KC97) 50 km
Conditions reported at KC56 describe the airfield itself. Weather 28 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Marley specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Marley.
Marley spreads across the flatlands of Will County, a place where the sky seems to hold dominion, stretching its immense blue canvas over fields of corn and soybeans that ripple like a verdant sea. It lies 3.3 miles north-east of New Lenox, IL (from New Lenox, IL: bearing 39°T), and is situated 8.2 miles east-north-east of Joliet. The land itself is a study in gentle horizontality, broken only by the occasional cluster of mature oak trees standing sentinel, their branches etched against the vast expanse. A quiet hum of activity emanates from the modest residential streets, punctuated by the distant rumble of trains, a constant reminder of the wider world that passes by. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a clean, earthy scent, a promise of rain or the dry rustle of harvested stalks, a subtle perfume of the prairie. The history of Marley is intrinsically tied to the rich agricultural heritage of the region, a legacy still evident in the open fields that define its character. Once a landscape traversed by indigenous peoples, it later became a vital corridor for westward expansion, its early settlers drawn by the fertile soil. The economic lifeblood of Marley has long flowed from the bounty of the land, with farming remaining a significant, if evolving, presence. More recently, its proximity to larger metropolitan areas has brought a new dimension, offering a quieter retreat for those who commute, while still cherishing the unhurried pace of life that defines Marley's enduring spirit.
Live animated radar for Marley 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 | Marley, Will County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 41.548643°N, 87.92561°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 61944, 60448 |
| Area Code | 309, 708 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Marley, 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 Marley includes coordinates 41.548643°N, 87.925610°W, situated in Will County. ZIP code 61944, 60448. Telephone area code: 309, 708. 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.