Worden, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Worden, Madison County.
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Worden rests in a landscape shaped by the patient hand of agriculture, where the earth, a deep, rich loam, rolls gently toward the horizon under a sky that seems to hold its breath at dusk. It lies 10.3 miles north-east of Edwardsville, IL (from Edwardsville, IL: bearing 36°T), and is situated 6.1 miles south-south-west of Staunton. The air here carries the subtle perfume of drying corn stalks and the distant hum of machinery, a testament to the land's enduring fertility. Fields of amber grain stretch like woven carpets, punctuated by the darker, more intense green of soybean leaves, all bathed in the soft, diffused light that signals the end of a long summer day. The occasional stand of mature oak and maple trees, remnants of an older woodland, offers a welcome shade and a quiet contrast to the open expanse, their leaves whispering secrets of seasons past. The story of Worden is deeply entwined with the coal seams that once pulsed beneath this very ground, a heritage that shaped its early growth and the character of its people. Though the mines have long since fallen silent, the echo of that industrious past lingers, a subtle undercurrent in the town’s unhurried rhythm. Today, Worden thrives on the bounty of its surrounding farms, the familiar cycle of planting and harvest dictating the pulse of daily life. The local economy, while rooted in agriculture, also finds strength in the close-knit bonds of its residents, who gather at the general store for conversation and camaraderie, a quiet continuation of traditions passed down through generations.
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| Location | Worden, Madison County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 38.931435°N, 89.838986°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 62097 |
| Area Code | 309 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Worden, 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 Worden includes coordinates 38.931435°N, 89.838986°W, situated in Madison County. ZIP code 62097. Telephone area code: 309. 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.