Attica, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Attica, Fountain County.
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Attica rests in Fountain County, Indiana, where the Wabash River, a broad, patient artery, carves its way through the rolling terrain. It lies 20.1 miles west-south-west of West Lafayette, IN (from West Lafayette, IN: bearing 243°T), and is situated 6.7 miles north-east of Fountain. The land here is a study in gentle slopes and fertile bottoms, cloaked in a patchwork of agricultural fields that stretch to the horizon, broken by stands of oak and maple trees. The air, especially after a rain, carries the earthy scent of turned soil and the sweet perfume of ripening crops, a constant reminder of the land’s enduring bounty. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-overcast skies, casts a soft, diffused glow, illuminating the quiet diligence of a community deeply connected to the earth. The history of Attica is intrinsically tied to its namesake and the powerful Wabash, serving as a vital hub for commerce and travel in days past. Barges once plied these waters, carrying grain and timber downstream, a testament to the town's early economic foundations built on agriculture and riverine trade. While steamboats are long gone, the spirit of enterprise endures, expressed through the local farms that continue to shape the landscape and the small businesses that form the heart of Attica's daily life. The quiet hum of tractors in the distance and the occasional train whistle are the modern echoes of a long-standing connection to the land and its productivity.
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| Location | Attica, Fountain County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 40.294204°N, 87.248899°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 47918 |
| Area Code | 765 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Attica, Indiana, 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 Attica includes coordinates 40.294204°N, 87.248899°W, situated in Fountain County. ZIP code 47918. Telephone area code: 765. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).
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.