St. Francisville, Illinois Weather
St. Francisville, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for St. Francisville, Lawrence County.
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About St. Francisville, Illinois
St. Francisville rests in the broad, sweeping embrace of southeastern Illinois, where the land gently rolls like a slumbering giant under a sky that often stretches to an infinite blue. It lies 28.3 miles west-south-west of Daviess, IN (from Daviess, IN: bearing 254°T), and is situated 8.7 miles south-west of Vincennes. Creeks, shallow and clear for much of the year, carve meandering paths through fields of corn and soybeans, their banks fringed with a resilient green that whispers of the damp earth. The air here carries the scent of fertile soil and, in season, the sweet, heavy perfume of ripening crops, a constant reminder of the agricultural heart that beats at St. Francisville’s core. Sunlight, when it descends towards evening, casts long, buttery shadows that soften the edges of farmhouses and barns, imbuing the landscape with a quiet, enduring beauty. The history of St. Francisville is a story told in the land and in the lives of those who have worked it, a legacy rooted in the fertile Wabash River bottomlands. For generations, this region has been a breadbasket, its economy intrinsically tied to the cycles of planting and harvest, a dependable pulse in the rhythm of rural life. The river, a constant presence, has shaped the settlement’s past, a vital artery for trade in earlier times and now a gentle boundary to the west. While the grand pronouncements of industry are not its defining features, St. Francisville holds a quiet pride in its self-sufficiency, a character forged by the resilience and hard work of its people, who continue to nurture the land that sustains them.
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| Location | St. Francisville, Lawrence County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 38.591158°N, 87.646692°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 62460 |
| Area Code | 217 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This St. Francisville, Illinois Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for St. Francisville, 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 St. Francisville includes coordinates 38.591158°N, 87.646692°W, situated in Lawrence County. ZIP code 62460. 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.
