Deputy, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Deputy, Jefferson County.
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Deputy rests in a land sculpted by the persistent flow of water, where gentle hills rise and fall like the breath of the earth. It lies 13.7 miles south of Jennings, IN (from Jennings, IN: bearing 173°T), and is situated 9.8 miles north-east of Scottsburg. The landscape here is a quiet interplay of rolling farmland, punctuated by dense woodlands that hold the secrets of seasons past. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-overcast skies, casts a soft, diffused glow, illuminating the emerald of cornfields and the deep, shadowed greens of the trees. The air, especially after a rain, carries the damp, clean scent of turned soil and decaying leaves, a fragrance that speaks of the region's agricultural heart. There's a stillness to the days in Deputy, a sense that time itself moves with a more deliberate, measured cadence, allowing the subtle shifts of nature to be observed and appreciated. The history of Deputy is deeply intertwined with the fertile soil and the nearby waterways that once served as vital arteries of commerce. Early settlers were drawn to the rich loess soil, establishing farms that continue to define the character of the land. While industrial giants may have bypassed this quiet corner of Jefferson County, a resilient spirit of self-sufficiency has long been the bedrock of its economy. Local businesses, often family-run, provide the essential services that sustain the community, their presence a quiet testament to enduring traditions. The proximity to the Ohio River, though not directly bordering Deputy, has historically influenced its development, shaping the livelihoods of its people and fostering a connection to the broader riverine culture of Southern Indiana.
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| Location | Deputy, Jefferson County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 38.794224°N, 85.653299°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 47230 |
| Area Code | 317 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Deputy, 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 Deputy includes coordinates 38.794224°N, 85.653299°W, situated in Jefferson County. ZIP code 47230. Telephone area code: 317. 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.