Fulton, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Fulton, Fulton County.
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Fulton lies in the broad, gentle sweep of north-central Indiana, a landscape where the cultivated fields stretch out like rumpled blankets under a sky that can shift from brilliant blue to a bruised, expectant grey with astonishing speed. It lies 16.8 miles north-north-west of Wells, IN (from Wells, IN: bearing 332°T), and is situated 8.5 miles south-south-west of Rochester. The land here is mostly flat, broken only by the shallow dips and rises of glacial till, the soil a rich, dark loam that clings to the soles of your boots after a spring rain. Along the edges of these fields, the trees—oaks, maples, and the occasional stubborn pine—form soft, irregular borders, their leaves rustling with a sound that seems to absorb the day’s heat. In the quiet mornings, a fine mist often hangs low over the ditches and low-lying areas, lending a spectral, ephemeral quality to the already subdued light. The character of Fulton is intrinsically tied to its agricultural roots, a legacy of hard work and a deep connection to the land that has shaped its identity for generations. This is a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the tempo of life, from the planting in spring to the harvest in autumn, a cycle that has sustained the local economy for decades, with corn and soybeans dominating the vast expanses. The Wabash River, though not immediately bordering Fulton, influences the broader drainage and the very character of the surrounding terrain, its tributaries weaving through the landscape. Older homes, with their sturdy porches and welcoming windows, hint at a past where neighbors knew each other’s names and a handshake held considerable weight, a palpable sense of continuity that still resonates in the quiet hum of daily life.
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| Location | Fulton, Fulton County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 40.947264°N, 86.262777°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 46931, 46975 |
| Area Code | 574 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fulton, 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 Fulton includes coordinates 40.947264°N, 86.262777°W, situated in Fulton County. ZIP code 46931, 46975. Telephone area code: 574. 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.