Highland, Indiana Weather
Highland, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Highland, Vermillion County.
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About Highland, Indiana
Highland, nestled in the rolling contours of Vermillion County, Indiana, presents a landscape defined by the gentle swell of farmland and the quiet embrace of mature woodlands. It lies 8.5 miles south of Howard, IN (from Howard, IN: bearing 187°T), and is situated 6.2 miles south-east of Vermillion. The air here carries the subtle scent of turned earth and, in the cooler months, the crispness of woodsmoke, a testament to the enduring connection between its inhabitants and the land. Streams, often no more than silver threads glimpsed through the trees, carve languid paths across the terrain, their banks softened by wild grasses and the occasional tenacious bloom. The sky above Highland often stretches in vast, unbroken expanses, particularly in the late afternoon, when the setting sun paints the western horizon in hues of apricot and rose, a quiet grandeur that lends a profound stillness to the closing day. The economic pulse of Highland has long been tied to the fertile soil, its history etched in the rise and fall of agricultural endeavors that have shaped its character. For generations, families have worked this ground, cultivating crops that feed the wider region and sustaining a way of life that values hard work and community. While farming remains a cornerstone, the echoes of past industries, perhaps a long-vanished gristmill or a small, local quarry, occasionally surface in weathered barns or the subtle changes in the land’s topography. Though no single grand monument dominates the skyline, the collective memory of those who have lived and labored here imbues Highland with a quiet resilience, a sense of place built not on grand pronouncements, but on the enduring spirit of its people and the persistent bounty of the earth.
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| Location | Highland, Vermillion County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 39.794482°N, 87.39585°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 47854, 47710, 47167, 46322 |
| Area Code | 317, 260 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Highland, Indiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Highland, 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 Highland includes coordinates 39.794482°N, 87.395850°W, situated in Vermillion County. ZIP code 47854, 47710, 47167, 46322. Telephone area code: 317, 260. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
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.
