Blocher, Indiana Weather
Blocher, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Blocher, Scott County.
Full aviation weather for Blocher is published on the Madison Municipal Airport (KIMS) page, 17 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 Blocher 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 Blocher: Freeman Municipal Airport (KSER) 32 km · North Vernon Airport (KOVO) 37 km · Clark Regional Airport (KJVY) 40 km · Salem Municipal Airport (KI83) 45 km · Bowman Field (KLOU) 54 km
Conditions reported at KIMS describe the airfield itself. Weather 17 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Blocher specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Blocher.
About Blocher, Indiana
Blocher rests in a gentle fold of Scott County, where the rolling hills of Southern Indiana begin their slow descent toward flatter plains. It lies 18.9 miles north-north-east of Clark, IN (from Clark, IN: bearing 11°T), and is situated 6.5 miles east-north-east of Scottsburg. The landscape here is a patchwork of verdant fields, their contours softened by the persistent embrace of mature woodlands. Oak and maple trees, their branches reaching like weathered hands, fringe the edges of cultivated land, their leaves whispering secrets on the breeze that drifts from the south. The air itself carries a clean, earthy scent, a blend of tilled soil and the damp breath of the forest, particularly potent after a summer rain when the very ground seems to exhale. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, falls in broad, warm shafts, illuminating dust motes dancing in the quietude. The history of Blocher is tied to the rich, dark soil that has sustained generations of farmers. Agriculture remains a cornerstone of its livelihood, with corn and soybeans stretching across the sun-drenched fields, a testament to the enduring partnership between the land and its people. Though the echo of the past is faint, the land still bears the imprint of earlier endeavors; remnants of old farmsteads, their stone foundations softened by moss, speak of lives lived with a deep connection to the earth. The local economy, while modest, thrives on this agricultural foundation, supported by small businesses that serve the surrounding farms and families. The quiet rhythm of Blocher's days is dictated by the seasons and the steady work of the land, a comforting cadence that has defined this corner of Scott County for decades.
Live animated radar for Blocher 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.
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| Location | Blocher, Scott County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 38.718114°N, 85.656631°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 47138 |
| Area Code | 317 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Blocher, Indiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Blocher, Indiana, 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 Blocher includes coordinates 38.718114°N, 85.656631°W, situated in Scott County. ZIP code 47138. Telephone area code: 317. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).
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.
