Bridgeton, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Bridgeton, Parke County.
Full aviation weather for Bridgeton is published on the Brazil Clay County Airport (K0I2) page, 20 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 Bridgeton 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 Bridgeton: Sky King Airport (K3I3) 20 km · Terre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman Field (KHUF) 24 km · Putnam County Airport (KGPC) 31 km · Edgar County Airport (KPRG) 43 km · Crawfordsville Regional Airport (KCFJ) 43 km
Conditions reported at K0I2 describe the airfield itself. Weather 20 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Bridgeton specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Bridgeton.
Bridgeton, Indiana, unfolds as a quiet tableau of rolling hills and verdant valleys, where the Wabash River’s tributaries carve gentle paths through the landscape. It lies 15.3 miles east-north-east of Harrison, IN (from Harrison, IN: bearing 58°T), and is situated 4.2 miles south-south-west of Parke. The air here carries the clean scent of damp earth and ripening corn, a constant reminder of the agricultural heart that beats beneath the surface. Oak and maple trees, their branches reaching like weathered arms, form a dappled canopy over country lanes, and in the late afternoon, the sunlight slants through the leaves, painting long, golden stripes across the worn fences and weathered barns that dot the countryside. The very texture of the land, a rich, dark loam, speaks of generations of cultivation, of hands that have worked this soil under skies that often hold a profound, hushed stillness. This small settlement in Parke County carries the echoes of a past tied to the fertile ground and the waterways that facilitated its early growth. Bridgeton’s history is etched into its very bones, particularly through its iconic covered bridges, structures that once served as vital arteries for the local economy, allowing farmers to transport their harvests and goods. While the industry of agriculture remains a cornerstone, its character is also defined by a deep connection to heritage, a palpable sense of continuity with the pioneers who first settled this land. The pace of life in Bridgeton is unhurried, allowing for an appreciation of the simple beauty of its surroundings and the enduring spirit of its people.
Live animated radar for Bridgeton 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 | Bridgeton, Parke County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 39.645041°N, 87.177515°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 47874, 47836 |
| Area Code | 765 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bridgeton, 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 Bridgeton includes coordinates 39.645041°N, 87.177515°W, situated in Parke County. ZIP code 47874, 47836. 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. 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.