Heltonville, Indiana Weather
Heltonville, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Heltonville, Lawrence County.
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About Heltonville, Indiana
Heltonville unfolds itself across a gentle spread of Lawrence County land, where the rolling terrain of southern Indiana slopes toward the Salt Creek watershed. It lies 18.3 miles south-south-east of Bloomington, IN (from Bloomington, IN: bearing 154°T), and is situated 7.6 miles north-east of Bedford. Here, the air carries the scent of damp earth and the distant hum of agricultural life, a quiet counterpoint to the rustle of oak and maple leaves. The landscape is a mosaic of cleared fields, their amber and green hues shifting with the seasons, interspersed with woodlands that hold a hushed stillness, especially as the sun begins its slow descent, painting the western sky in strokes of apricot and rose. The very character of Heltonville seems to be etched into the land itself, a place where the quiet persistence of nature dictates the pace. This corner of Indiana breathes a history tied to the land's bounty and the industry that sought it out. Originally settled by pioneers drawn to the fertile soil and the promise of timber, Heltonville's early economy was largely agrarian, with farming and the processing of local resources forming its backbone. The area’s geology also played a significant role, with limestone quarrying becoming a vital part of its industrial narrative, leaving behind scars and legacies on the surrounding countryside that speak of hard work and resourcefulness. Even today, a sense of that enduring connection to the earth and its materials can be felt, a quiet resilience that defines the spirit of Heltonville.
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| Location | Heltonville, Lawrence County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 38.927828°N, 86.375546°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 47436 |
| Area Code | 317 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Heltonville, Indiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Heltonville, 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 Heltonville includes coordinates 38.927828°N, 86.375546°W, situated in Lawrence County. ZIP code 47436. 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.
