New Liberty, Illinois Weather
New Liberty, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for New Liberty, Pope County.
Full aviation weather for New Liberty is published on the Kentucky Dam State Park Airport (KM34) page, 18 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 New Liberty 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 New Liberty: Metropolis Municipal Airport (KM30) 28 km · Barkley Regional Airport (KPAH) 30 km · Marion-Crittenden County James C Johnson Regional Airport (KGDA) 38 km · Mayfield Graves County Airport (KM25) 41 km · Murray-Calloway County Airport Kyle-Oakley Field (KCEY) 51 km
Conditions reported at KM34 describe the airfield itself. Weather 18 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at New Liberty specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for New Liberty.
About New Liberty, Illinois
New Liberty lies nestled in the rolling hills of southeastern Illinois, where the land begins its gentle descent toward the Ohio River. It lies 8.8 miles east-north-east of Paducah, KY (from Paducah, KY: bearing 72°T), and is situated 8.6 miles north-north-east of Reidland. The terrain here is a mosaic of fertile bottomlands and more rugged, wooded ridges, a landscape sculpted by millennia of water and wind. Oak and hickory trees, their branches reaching skyward in silent testament to seasons past, dominate the forested stretches, their leaves rustling with a sound like whispered secrets in the warm, humid air. Fields of corn and soybeans, emerald green in the summer sun, stretch across the flatter expanses, their straight rows a stark contrast to the wilder, untamed beauty of the surrounding woodlands. The light, particularly in the late afternoon, takes on a honeyed quality, bathing the fields and trees in a soft, diffused glow that seems to slow the very passage of time. The story of New Liberty is one of resilience and connection to the land, its roots reaching back to the early settlers who found promise in this fertile ground. While no grand industries define its present, the economy of New Liberty remains tethered to the agricultural heritage of the region, with farming still a vital, though perhaps less dominant, force. The quiet rhythm of life here is punctuated by the occasional rumble of a tractor or the distant call of a crow, a subtle melody that underscores the enduring connection to the soil. Though not a hub of widespread fame, the enduring spirit of this place, its quiet dignity and the unpretentious beauty of its natural setting, offer a distinct character that resonates with those who call it home.
Live animated radar for New Liberty 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 | New Liberty, Pope County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 37.122°N, 88.447818°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 62910, 62638 |
| Area Code | 618, 217 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This New Liberty, Illinois Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for New Liberty, 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 New Liberty includes coordinates 37.122000°N, 88.447818°W, situated in Pope County. ZIP code 62910, 62638. Telephone area code: 618, 217. 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.
