Burns City, Indiana Weather
Burns City, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Burns City, Martin County.
Full aviation weather for Burns City is published on the Daviess County Airport (KDCY) page, 25 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 Burns City 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 Burns City: Shawnee Field (K1I3) 26 km · Virgil I Grissom Municipal Airport (KBFR) 38 km · French Lick Municipal Airport (KFRH) 41 km · Orleans Airport (K7I4) 43 km · Monroe County Airport (KBMG) 43 km
Conditions reported at KDCY describe the airfield itself. Weather 25 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Burns City specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Burns City.
About Burns City, Indiana
Burns City unfolds across a landscape shaped by the broad, rolling shoulders of southern Indiana, where the earth dips and rises in a gentle, persistent rhythm. It lies 16.1 miles east-north-east of Daviess, IN (from Daviess, IN: bearing 59°T), and is situated 5.8 miles east-south-east of Odon. Here, the sky feels vast, a boundless canvas stretching over fields of corn and soybean that shimmer with a deep, verdant promise under the summer sun. Ancient oaks, gnarled and wise, stand sentinel at the edges of these cultivated expanses, their branches reaching like arthritic fingers towards the heavens, casting dappled shade that pools on the leaf-strewn ground. The air itself carries the scent of damp soil and sun-warmed grasses, a fragrance that clings to everything, a subtle perfume of the rural heartland. The history of Burns City is inextricably linked to the rich veins of coal that lie beneath this undulating terrain. The town’s very genesis was fueled by the industry that once pulsed with the steady beat of mining operations, a testament to the grit and determination of the people who sought their fortune in the earth’s dark embrace. While the coal seams may have quieted, the echoes of that industrious past still resonate, shaping the character of Burns City and its enduring connection to the land. Today, the local economy finds its feet in agriculture and the quiet hum of small businesses, a more measured pace that allows for the contemplation of evenings painted in the soft hues of twilight, when the world seems to hold its breath.
Live animated radar for Burns City 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 | Burns City, Martin County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 38.822549°N, 86.886948°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Vincennes) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 47553 |
| Area Code | 812 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Burns City, Indiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Burns City, 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 Burns City includes coordinates 38.822549°N, 86.886948°W, situated in Martin County. ZIP code 47553. Telephone area code: 812. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Vincennes).
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.
