Danville, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Danville, Clay County.
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Danville sits in a landscape of gentle, rolling terrain, where the rich, dark earth yields to the steady hand of agriculture. It lies 7.7 miles south-south-east of Clay, IN (from Clay, IN: bearing 159°T), and is situated 9.1 miles north-east of Jasonville. The air here, especially in the late afternoon when the sun begins its descent, carries a subtle sweetness, a blend of freshly turned soil and the distant, faint scent of mown hay. Wide fields, cut by the occasional copse of mature oak and maple, stretch towards horizons softened by the humid haze of a Midwestern summer. Roads, some paved and others a dusty ribbon of red clay, trace the contours of the land, leading the eye towards the scattered farmsteads and the cluster of buildings that mark Danville itself. The sky overhead is vast, a canvas that shifts from the clear, sharp blue of midday to bruised purples and fiery oranges as dusk settles. The roots of Danville run deep, tied to the fertile ground that has sustained it for generations. Coal mining once played a significant role in the local economy, its legacy visible in the occasional forgotten pit or the stoic resilience of families who worked beneath the earth. Today, agriculture remains a cornerstone, with corn and soybeans dominating the patchwork quilt of fields surrounding the settlement. The pace of life in Danville is unhurried, a quiet continuation of routines set by the seasons and the needs of the land. Small businesses line the main thoroughfares, their storefronts reflecting the steady, unassuming rhythm of daily commerce, a testament to the enduring spirit of this Clay County community.
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| Location | Danville, Clay County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 39.264486°N, 87.091124°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 47841, 46122 |
| Area Code | 765, 260 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Danville, 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 Danville includes coordinates 39.264486°N, 87.091124°W, situated in Clay County. ZIP code 47841, 46122. Telephone area code: 765, 260. 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.