Elizabeth, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Elizabeth, Harrison County.
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Elizabeth rests in a fold of Harrison County, Indiana, where the land begins its slow, deliberate descent toward the Ohio River. It lies 12.3 miles south-south-west of Floyd, IN (from Floyd, IN: bearing 202°T), and is situated 9.9 miles west-south-west of Shively. Here, the rolling hills, cloaked in a dense quilt of hardwoods, give way to steeper ravines, their shadowed depths hinting at hidden springs and the cool, damp scent of leaf mold. The air itself feels thick with the memory of seasons, carrying the earthy perfume of sun-baked soil and the sharp, green tang of cedar. In the late afternoon, the light slants through the trees at a low angle, painting long, golden stripes across the winding country roads and illuminating the weathered barns that dot the landscape like forgotten sentinels. This corner of Indiana holds a quiet resilience, shaped by the steady flow of the great river and the tenacious spirit of its early settlers. Elizabeth's history is tied to the river trade, a vital artery that brought goods and people, fostering a sense of independent commerce that still lingers. Small farms, many working the same rich soil passed down through generations, form the backbone of the local economy, their fields stretching out like patchwork carpets under the wide, indifferent sky. The quiet hum of daily life here is punctuated by the occasional rumble of a barge on the distant water, a constant reminder of the powerful currents that have always shaped this place.
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| Location | Elizabeth, Harrison County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 38.121182°N, 85.974132°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Kentucky/Louisville) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 47117 |
| 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 Elizabeth, 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 Elizabeth includes coordinates 38.121182°N, 85.974132°W, situated in Harrison County. ZIP code 47117. Telephone area code: 317. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/Kentucky/Louisville).
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.