Martinsville, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Martinsville, Clark County.
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Martinsville rests in a quiet bend of eastern Illinois, where the land begins its subtle tilt toward the Wabash River. It lies 17.2 miles north-west of York, IL (from York, IL: bearing 311°T), and is situated 6.4 miles east-north-east of Casey. The terrain here is a patient unfolding of fertile prairie, broken by shallow draws and the occasional stand of oak and maple, their leaves catching the low prairie sun like embers. The air, especially after a rain, carries the scent of turned earth and the distant, sweet decay of fallen leaves, a perfume that clings to the weathered clapboard houses and the broad, quiet streets. Even in the midday heat, a stillness settles over Martinsville, a sense that the land itself is breathing slow, deep breaths. The history of Martinsville is etched into the agricultural bones of this place, a story told in the rich, dark soil that has sustained generations of farmers. Early settlers found a land ripe for cultivation, and the economy here has always been tied to the bounty of the fields, with corn and soybeans stretching to the horizon under an immense sky. The original town plat, laid out in the mid-19th century, reflects a pragmatic spirit, a place built for work and sustenance. While the days of significant industry may have passed, a deep-rooted practicality remains, evident in the well-maintained storefronts and the unhurried pace of life, where conversations often begin with the weather and end with a handshake.
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| Location | Martinsville, Clark County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 39.335592°N, 87.881976°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 62442 |
| Area Code | 217 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Martinsville, 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 Martinsville includes coordinates 39.335592°N, 87.881976°W, situated in Clark County. ZIP code 62442. 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. 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.