Nauvoo, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Nauvoo, Hancock County.
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Nauvoo, Illinois, unfolds along the broad, slow-moving Mississippi River, its gentle slopes meeting the water with a quiet grace. It lies 42.5 miles north of Quincy, IL (from Quincy, IL: bearing 2°T), and is situated 6.6 miles south-south-west of Fort Madison. The landscape here is a study in soft greens and blues, where fertile bottomlands yield to rolling hills that cradle the town under vast, ever-changing skies. Sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, spills across the river in molten streaks, transforming the water into a shimmering, liquid gold that seems to hold the very breath of the continent. The air itself carries a subtle humidity, a testament to the river's constant presence, and a scent of rich soil and ripening orchards that clings to the breeze. This place, Nauvoo, was once a vibrant hub, a testament to faith and relentless industry. Its history is deeply intertwined with the arrival of the Latter-day Saints in the mid-19th century, who transformed the fledgling settlement into a thriving city, a beacon of their burgeoning community. Though that era has long passed, echoes of their ambitious spirit remain, visible in the meticulously restored buildings and the enduring sense of purpose that still imbues the streets. Today, Nauvoo's economy draws strength from its rich agricultural heritage, with orchards and vineyards dotting the surrounding countryside, their bounty celebrated in local markets and wineries. The river, always a silent witness, continues to shape life here, offering a timeless connection to the broader world.
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| Location | Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 40.550042°N, 91.384875°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 62354 |
| 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 Nauvoo, 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 Nauvoo includes coordinates 40.550042°N, 91.384875°W, situated in Hancock County. ZIP code 62354. 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.