Oak Grove, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Oak Grove, Cass County.
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Oak Grove unfolds across the rolling terrain of Cass County, Illinois, a place where the land itself seems to exhale the scent of fertile soil and distant hayfields. It lies 43.5 miles west-north-west of Springfield, IL (from Springfield, IL: bearing 290°T), and is situated 0.5 miles east-north-east of Beardstown. The landscape here is a gentle succession of broad, rounded hills that slope away into fertile valleys, the kind of terrain that invites the eye to wander and the spirit to settle. Ancient oaks, their limbs spread wide like patriarchs, stand sentinel over fields of corn and soybeans, their leaves a vibrant green under the wide Midwestern sky. Small creeks, their banks often soft with moss, meander through the land, catching the sunlight in fleeting glints as they make their way towards larger waterways. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a certain stillness, a quiet hum of life that is as much felt as heard. The history of Oak Grove is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of this region, a story told in the weathered barns and the enduring legacy of farming families. For generations, the rich prairie soil has been the lifeblood of Oak Grove, supporting a local economy built on the cultivation of crops and the raising of livestock. While large-scale industry has largely bypassed this quiet corner of Illinois, a strong sense of self-reliance and community persists, a characteristic that has weathered economic shifts and demographic changes. The annual county fair, a time for neighborly competition and shared celebration, remains a touchstone for the cultural character of Oak Grove, a reminder of its enduring roots.
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| Location | Oak Grove, Cass County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 40.019493°N, 90.414569°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 62618, 60048, 61264 |
| Area Code | 312, 773, 847, 224 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Oak Grove, 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 Oak Grove includes coordinates 40.019493°N, 90.414569°W, situated in Cass County. ZIP code 62618, 60048, 61264. Telephone area code: 312, 773, 847, 224. 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.