Vermont, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Vermont, Fulton County.
Full aviation weather for Vermont is published on the Macomb Municipal Airport (KMQB) page, 32 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 Vermont 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 Vermont: Havana Regional Airport (K9I0) 35 km · Greater Beardstown Airport (KK06) 36 km · Ingersoll Airport (KCTK) 43 km · Mount Sterling Municipal Airport (KI63) 47 km · Jacksonville Municipal Airport (KIJX) 60 km
Conditions reported at KMQB describe the airfield itself. Weather 32 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Vermont specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Vermont.
Vermont, Illinois, unfolds across a landscape shaped by the steady hand of agriculture. It lies 45.3 miles south of Galesburg, IL (from Galesburg, IL: bearing 184°T), and is situated 5.8 miles north-west of Astoria. Here, the land rolls gently, not in dramatic peaks, but in the quiet, persistent swell of fertile ground. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries the clean, dry scent of harvested corn stalks and the fainter, sweeter perfume of late-blooming clover. Fields, a patchwork quilt of gold and green, stretch towards horizons softened by the haze of distance, broken only by the occasional cluster of sturdy farmhouses and the skeletal grace of wind turbines turning with a silent, ceaseless purpose. The sky above Vermont is a vast, ever-changing canvas, often a brilliant, unfiltered blue, but at dusk, it bleeds into hues of rose and lavender, a spectacle that stills the day’s work. The history of Vermont is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its people and the soil they have cultivated. Founded by settlers who saw in this fertile prairie land a promise of prosperity, Vermont has long been a community sustained by the bounty of its farms. The local economy, deeply rooted in agriculture, continues to thrive on the cultivation of corn and soybeans, the lifeblood of the region. While no grand universities or bustling industries define Vermont, its distinct character lies in the quiet dignity of its working landscape and the strong ties that bind its residents. The rhythm of life here is dictated by the seasons and the demands of the land, a steady, unhurried cadence that has characterized this corner of Fulton County for generations.
Live animated radar for Vermont 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 | Vermont, Fulton County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 40.294211°N, 90.427903°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 61484 |
| Area Code | 815 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Vermont, 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 Vermont includes coordinates 40.294211°N, 90.427903°W, situated in Fulton County. ZIP code 61484. 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. 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.