Varna, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Varna, Marshall County.
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Varna lies under a vast Illinois sky, a quilt of cultivated fields stretching to horizons that seem to breathe with the wind. It lies 30.3 miles north-east of Peoria, IL (from Peoria, IL: bearing 39°T), and is situated 8.5 miles south-east of Henry. The land here is a gentle swell, not dramatic but yielding, a place where the earth opens itself to the sun and rain, fostering the deep, dark loam that is the very sinew of this country. Roads, like pale veins, cross this expanse, connecting scattered farmsteads and the quiet cluster of homes that comprise Varna itself. In the late afternoon, the light softens, casting long, golden shadows that stretch and blur the edges of the world, and the air, especially after a rain, carries the clean, mineral scent of damp soil and growing things. The story of Varna is written in its fertile earth, a history tied to the steady, patient work of agriculture that has shaped its economy for generations. This is a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pulse of life, where harvests are not just crops but the culmination of a year's dedication. The small businesses that serve Varna are often those that cater to the land and its people, offering provisions, repairs, and the quiet camaraderie of neighbors who understand the shared concerns of rural life. There are no grand monuments here, but in the sturdy simplicity of its homes, the well-tended fields, and the enduring spirit of its residents, Varna holds a quiet, profound beauty, a testament to the enduring strength of community rooted in the soil.
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| Location | Varna, Marshall County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 41.036424°N, 89.226196°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 61375 |
| Area Code | 815 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Varna, 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 Varna includes coordinates 41.036424°N, 89.226196°W, situated in Marshall County. ZIP code 61375. Telephone area code: 815. 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.