Odin, Illinois Weather
Odin, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Odin, Marion County.
Full aviation weather for Odin is published on the Salem–Leckrone Airport (KSLO) page, 8 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 Odin 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 Odin: Centralia Municipal Airport (KENL) 12 km · Mount Vernon Outland Airport (KMVN) 37 km · Greenville Airport (KGRE) 37 km · Vandalia Municipal Airport (KVLA) 43 km · Flora Municipal Airport (KFOA) 52 km
Conditions reported at KSLO describe the airfield itself. Weather 8 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Odin specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Odin.
About Odin, Illinois
Odin rests in a landscape that feels both profoundly settled and perpetually open, where fields of corn and soybeans stretch toward a horizon often softened by the haze of summer. It lies 46.4 miles east of O'Fallon, IL (from O'Fallon, IL: bearing 88°T), and is situated 7.7 miles north-east of Centralia. The terrain here gently slopes, a quiet invitation to the slow spread of agriculture, with occasional clusters of mature oak and maple trees marking property lines or offering shade to weathered farmhouses. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a subtle sweetness, a mingling of ripening crops and the earthy scent of well-tilled soil that seems to cling to everything. Even the sky feels vast, a broad canvas where clouds drift with an unhurried grace, and the setting sun can paint the western expanse in hues of apricot and rose that linger long after the day’s heat has receded. The story of Odin is one of resilience and adaptation, deeply intertwined with the ebb and flow of Illinois' agricultural heartland. Originally established as a farming community, its fortunes were later shaped by the discovery of coal, a subterranean wealth that brought a different kind of labor and a distinct character to the area. While the deep shafts have largely fallen silent, the echoes of that era remain, not in grand monuments, but in the enduring work ethic of its people and the quiet pride in their heritage. Today, Odin continues to draw its sustenance from the land, its economy a blend of agriculture and the services that support it, a place where the pace of life allows for neighborly conversation and a mindful appreciation of the changing seasons.
Live animated radar for Odin 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 | Odin, Marion County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 38.617271°N, 89.052287°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 62870 |
| Area Code | 618 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Odin, Illinois Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Odin, 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 Odin includes coordinates 38.617271°N, 89.052287°W, situated in Marion County. ZIP code 62870. Telephone area code: 618. 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.
