Plainville, Illinois Weather
Plainville, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Plainville, Adams County.
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About Plainville, Illinois
Plainville rests in a gentle cradle of rolling prairie, where wide, open skies stretch to horizons softened by the haze of distant summer fields. It lies 15.8 miles south-east of Quincy, IL (from Quincy, IL: bearing 131°T), and is situated 3.7 miles south-east of Payson. The land here is a study in muted greens and golds, a fertile expanse that exhales the clean, earthy scent of tilled soil and ripening corn. The occasional cluster of oak and maple trees, standing sentinel against the breeze, breaks the unbroken sweep of the landscape, their leaves rustling with a sound like whispered secrets. Even the air itself seems to possess a certain stillness, a quietude that settles over the cultivated acres and the modest homes that dot the countryside, imbuing the very atmosphere with a profound sense of peace. This corner of Adams County bears the imprint of generations who have worked this rich earth, their lives woven into the agricultural tapestry that defines Plainville. The local economy, deeply rooted in farming, thrives on the cultivation of crops that feed the nation, a legacy passed down from pioneer families who first broke ground. Time-honored traditions persist, often celebrated in the quiet camaraderie of community gatherings, where neighbors share stories and the bounty of their harvests. The distinctive character of Plainville lies not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its people and the quiet dignity of a life lived in harmony with the land, where the changing seasons dictate the rhythm of days.
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| Location | Plainville, Adams County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 39.78588°N, 91.185419°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 62365 |
| Area Code | 217 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Plainville, Illinois Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Plainville, 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 Plainville includes coordinates 39.785880°N, 91.185419°W, situated in Adams County. ZIP code 62365. 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.
