Clinton, Indiana Weather
Clinton, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Clinton, Ripley County.
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About Clinton, Indiana
Clinton rests in a quiet corner of southeastern Indiana, where the land begins its gentle descent towards the Ohio River valley. It lies 8.2 miles west-north-west of Dearborn, IN (from Dearborn, IN: bearing 291°T), and is situated 7.8 miles south-east of Batesville. Rolling hills, softened by decades of cultivation and the slow work of seasons, define the immediate landscape, their curves a muted echo of the wider Appalachian foothills. Here, the air carries a perpetual scent of damp earth and ripening corn, especially potent after a summer rain, and the sky, when clear, stretches wide and pale, a canvas for the slow drift of clouds. The houses of Clinton, many with porches that seem to invite lingering, are scattered across this terrain, their windows reflecting the changing light of dawn and dusk, a peaceful punctuation in the verdant expanse. The history of Clinton is deeply intertwined with the fertile soil and the waterways that have always dictated the rhythm of life here. Early settlers were drawn by the promise of agriculture, establishing farms that continue to shape the economy, their fields of soybeans and corn stretching towards the horizon. While the grand industrial boom of faraway cities often bypassed this locale, Clinton found its own steady pulse in the quiet industry of farming and the small businesses that serve the surrounding countryside. The occasional glimpse of a weathered barn, its timbers speaking of generations of labor, or the hushed murmur of the creek that winds its way through the area, offers a subtle reminder of the enduring human presence against the backdrop of nature’s persistent cycles.
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| Location | Clinton, Ripley County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 39.210608°N, 85.131903°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 47041, 47842 |
| Area Code | 317, 463, 765 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Clinton, Indiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Clinton, 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 Clinton includes coordinates 39.210608°N, 85.131903°W, situated in Ripley County. ZIP code 47041, 47842. Telephone area code: 317, 463, 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. 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.
