Center, Indiana Weather
Center, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Center, Howard County.
Full aviation weather for Center is published on the Kokomo Municipal Airport (KOKK) page, 10 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 Center 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 Center: Galveston Airport (K5I6) 24 km · Grissom Air Reserve Base (KGUS) 25 km · Sheridan Airport (K5I4) 32 km · Peru Municipal Airport (KI76) 40 km · Logansport Cass County Airport (KGGP) 41 km
Conditions reported at KOKK describe the airfield itself. Weather 10 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Center specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Center.
About Center, Indiana
Center lies at a gentle swell of Indiana farmland, where the horizon seems to stretch endlessly under a vast, ever-changing sky. It lies 5.3 miles south-east of Kokomo, IN (from Kokomo, IN: bearing 133°T), and is situated 5.8 miles west-south-west of Greentown. Rolling fields of corn and soybeans, a vibrant green in summer and a rich gold in autumn, define the immediate landscape, broken here and there by stands of oak and maple trees that offer a splash of deeper color. The air here carries the scent of rich, dark earth, especially after a spring rain, and the quiet hum of insects is often the loudest sound. Creeks, like the gentle curves of Pipe Creek, snake through the terrain, their banks lined with willows that droop their leafy branches towards the water, reflecting the soft light of the afternoon sun. The history of Center is deeply rooted in the agricultural bounty of this region, with families who have worked this land for generations. Its economy, while still holding onto its farming heritage, has diversified, with small businesses and workshops contributing to the local pulse. The enduring character of Center is one of quiet perseverance and community spirit, a place where neighbors still wave from their porches and the local diner is a hub of conversation. There's a palpable sense of continuity here, a feeling that the cycles of planting and harvest, of changing seasons, have shaped not just the land but the very way of life in Center.
Live animated radar for Center 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Center, Howard County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 40.434482°N, 86.060545°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 47371, 47601, 46902 |
| Area Code | 812, 574 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Center, Indiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Center, 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 Center includes coordinates 40.434482°N, 86.060545°W, situated in Howard County. ZIP code 47371, 47601, 46902. Telephone area code: 812, 574. 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.
