Danville, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Danville, Hendricks County.
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Danville unfolds across the gently rolling terrain of central Indiana, a place where broad agricultural fields, painted with the deep greens of summer and the golden hues of autumn, meet the more ordered lines of residential streets and commercial centers. It lies 7.8 miles west-north-west of Plainfield, IN (from Plainfield, IN: bearing 300°T), and is situated 8.9 miles south-west of Brownsburg. The land here breathes with an open sky, a vast canvas that allows the sun to cast long, dramatic shadows as it arcs towards the horizon, imbuing the late afternoon air with a warm, honeyed light. The air itself often carries the faint, earthy scent of freshly turned soil and the distant murmur of wind rustling through corn stalks, a constant reminder of the land's enduring agricultural heart. Oak trees, sturdy and ancient, punctuate the landscape, their branches reaching wide as if to embrace the quiet expanse. The history of Danville is deeply entwined with the fertile soils that surround it, a testament to the pioneering spirit that shaped its early economy. Founded in the mid-19th century, it grew from a humble crossroads settlement into a thriving hub for the surrounding farming communities, its prosperity built on the bounty of grain and livestock. Today, while agriculture remains a significant thread in its economic fabric, Danville has broadened its reach, supporting a mix of local businesses and small industries that contribute to its steady, unhurried pace of life. The iconic courthouse, a stately sentinel in the town square, stands as a silent witness to generations of commerce and community, its presence grounding Danville in a tangible link to its past.
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| Location | Danville, Hendricks County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 39.760601°N, 86.526388°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 39.760601°N, 86.526388°W, situated in Hendricks 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.