Spring Valley, Illinois Weather
Spring Valley, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Spring Valley, Whiteside County.
Full aviation weather for Spring Valley is published on the Tri Township Airport (KSFY) page, 17 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 Spring Valley 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 Spring Valley: Clinton Municipal Airport (KCWI) 26 km · Whiteside County Airport - Joseph H Bittorf Field (KSQI) 35 km · Dixon Municipal Charles R. Walgreen Field (KC73) 50 km · Albertus Airport (KFEP) 53 km · Ogle County Airport (KC55) 55 km
Conditions reported at KSFY describe the airfield itself. Weather 17 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Spring Valley specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Spring Valley.
About Spring Valley, Illinois
Spring Valley exhales a quiet breath of the prairie, a place where the sky feels a little closer and the land rolls with a generous, unhurried spirit. It lies 36.1 miles north-east of Bettendorf, IA (from Bettendorf, IA: bearing 43°T), and is situated 8.9 miles east-north-east of Clinton. Wide fields, stitched with the emerald threads of summer crops, stretch towards horizons that seem to hum with an unseen energy, broken only by the occasional cluster of sturdy farmhouses and the dignified silhouettes of wind turbines, their blades catching the sun like slow-motion dancers. The air here carries the scent of turned earth and distant, unseen blossoms, a clean, honest perfume that clings to the skin and settles deep in the lungs. Even the light at dusk seems to hold a particular quality, a soft, honeyed glow that softens the edges of the world and whispers of long, peaceful evenings. This is a land etched by the passage of industry, a history written in the grit and labor that once fueled its growth. For generations, coal seams ran deep beneath these fields, their dark promise drawing miners and shaping the very character of Spring Valley. The echoes of that era, though muted now, can still be felt in the enduring resilience of its people, a pragmatic strength forged in the crucible of hard work. The local economy, while diversified since those mining days, still draws a living from the fertile soil and the steady pulse of agriculture, with grain elevators standing as stoic sentinels against the vastness of the sky. River breezes, carrying the cool dampness of the Mississippi just a short distance away, occasionally temper the summer heat, reminding residents of the water's enduring presence in the broader landscape.
Live animated radar for Spring Valley 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Spring Valley, Whiteside County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 41.90475°N, 90.036512°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 62324, 61252, 61362 |
| Area Code | 847, 224, 815 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Spring Valley, Illinois Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Spring Valley, 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 Spring Valley includes coordinates 41.904750°N, 90.036512°W, situated in Whiteside County. ZIP code 62324, 61252, 61362. Telephone area code: 847, 224, 815. 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.
