Burney, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Burney, Decatur County.
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Burney lies in a gentle embrace of rolling farmland, where the rich, dark soil, a legacy of ancient glaciers, cradles fields of corn and soybeans that stretch towards horizons softened by the humid Indiana air. It lies 15.4 miles east-north-east of Bartholomew, IN (from Bartholomew, IN: bearing 60°T), and is situated 8.5 miles west of Greensburg. The landscape here is a quiet testament to the patient work of generations, marked by the occasional cluster of mature oak and maple trees that stand like silent sentinels against the wide, often cloud-streaked sky. A thin, persistent thread of creek water, reflecting the sky in its slow meandering, stitches together the scattered farmsteads and the small collection of buildings that comprise Burney, lending a subtle, persistent murmur to the otherwise hushed countryside. This small settlement, born of the agricultural heartland, draws its character from the land's enduring bounty and the quiet industry that has sustained it for decades. The local economy, deeply rooted in farming, is evident in the grain elevators that punctuate the landscape and the steady hum of tractors in the fields during planting and harvest seasons. While Burney may not boast grand historical monuments, its history is etched into the very rhythm of its days, a continuation of the pioneering spirit that first settled these fertile grounds. The simple, unassuming nature of Burney itself speaks to a life lived in close connection with the seasons and the predictable cycles of the earth.
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| Location | Burney, Decatur County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 39.317273°N, 85.640255°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 47240 |
| Area Code | 317 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Burney, 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 Burney includes coordinates 39.317273°N, 85.640255°W, situated in Decatur County. ZIP code 47240. 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. 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.