Hillsboro, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Hillsboro, Henry County.
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Hillsboro unfolds across a gentle, rolling landscape, where the fertile soil, a deep, rich loam, yields to the persistent cultivation of corn and soybeans. It lies 15.8 miles south of Muncie, IN (from Muncie, IN: bearing 169°T), and is situated 3.4 miles north-east of New Castle. The land itself breathes with a quiet resilience, the broad fields stretching towards horizons softened by the hazy, almost liquid light of Indiana afternoons. Farmsteads, their barns weathered to the color of muted rust and faded grain, punctuate the green expanse, each a small anchor in the vast agricultural sea. The air here carries the faint, sweet scent of drying hay and the more robust, earthy aroma of freshly turned soil, a constant reminder of the life that pulses through this land. The history of Hillsboro is deeply intertwined with the agricultural spirit of Henry County, its founding rooted in the promise of fertile ground and the industrious nature of its early settlers. This area’s economy has long been anchored by its farms, a tradition that continues to shape the rhythm of life, though the whispers of past industries, perhaps a defunct mill or a small manufacturing concern, can still be felt in the quiet streets. A notable characteristic of Hillsboro is its enduring sense of community, a quiet strength born from generations of shared labor and mutual reliance, where neighbors still know each other’s names and the pace of life encourages a thoughtful, measured existence, particularly as the sun begins its slow descent, painting the sky in hues of rose and gold.
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| Location | Hillsboro, Henry County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 39.968102°N, 85.331635°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 47362, 47949 |
| Area Code | 317, 765 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hillsboro, 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 Hillsboro includes coordinates 39.968102°N, 85.331635°W, situated in Henry County. ZIP code 47362, 47949. Telephone area code: 317, 765. 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.