Dillsboro, Indiana Weather
Dillsboro, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Dillsboro, Dearborn County.
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About Dillsboro, Indiana
Dillsboro rests in a broad, fertile valley, where the rolling hills of southeastern Indiana begin their gentle descent toward the Ohio River. It lies 11.0 miles south-south-west of Dearborn, IN (from Dearborn, IN: bearing 200°T), and is situated 7.4 miles north-west of Ohio. The land here is a patchwork of fields, some emerald green with summer crops, others a rich, turned earth, all framed by the deep, persistent green of woodlands that cling to the higher slopes. The air itself feels soft, carrying the scent of freshly cut hay and, on still evenings, the faintest hint of coal smoke from distant hearths. The creek that winds through the heart of Dillsboro, often a mere silver ribbon, can swell with the spring rains, its banks a tangled weave of wild honeysuckle and tenacious Queen Anne's Lace. Sunlight here, especially in the late afternoon, possesses a peculiar honeyed quality, bathing the weathered barns and tidy homes in a warm, almost nostalgic glow. The story of Dillsboro is deeply entwined with the fertile soil and the nearby waterways that once served as its arteries. Early settlers were drawn by the promise of rich farmland, cultivating corn and tobacco that found their way to distant markets via flatboats and barges. The railroad's arrival brought a surge of activity, fueling a local economy built on agriculture and small-scale milling, with the faint echo of steam whistles a ghost on the breeze. While the grander industrial ambitions may have passed Dillsboro by, a quiet resilience persists, evident in the well-maintained storefronts lining the main street and the steady hum of local businesses. The annual county fair, a tradition stretching back generations, remains a vibrant focal point, drawing families together to celebrate the harvest and the enduring character of this place.
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| Location | Dillsboro, Dearborn County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 39.017835°N, 85.058843°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 47018 |
| Area Code | 317, 463 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Dillsboro, Indiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Dillsboro, 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 Dillsboro includes coordinates 39.017835°N, 85.058843°W, situated in Dearborn County. ZIP code 47018. Telephone area code: 317, 463. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
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.
