Judah, Indiana Weather
Judah, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Judah, Lawrence County.
Full aviation weather for Judah is published on the Virgil I Grissom Municipal Airport (KBFR) page, 16 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Judah have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Judah: Monroe County Airport (KBMG) 22 km · Orleans Airport (K7I4) 35 km · Shawnee Field (K1I3) 41 km · Paoli Municipal Airport (KI42) 42 km · French Lick Municipal Airport (KFRH) 51 km
Conditions reported at KBFR describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Judah specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Judah.
About Judah, Indiana
Judah rests in a landscape shaped by gentle slopes and broad, open fields, where the sky often feels vast and unburdened. It lies 14.1 miles south of Bloomington, IN (from Bloomington, IN: bearing 182°T), and is situated 7.4 miles north-north-west of Bedford. The air here carries the clean scent of tilled earth and the distant hum of agricultural machinery, a constant reminder of the land's enduring purpose. Rolling hills, softened by decades of cultivation and the quiet passage of seasons, give way to patches of woodland, their trees standing like silent sentinels against the horizon. In the late afternoon, the sunlight slants low, painting the western skies in hues of apricot and rose, and casting long, languid shadows across the meadows. The quietude of Judah is not an absence of sound, but a different kind of presence, one where the rustle of leaves and the calls of unseen birds form a subtle chorus. The story of Judah is deeply entwined with the agricultural heritage of Lawrence County, a legacy that continues to define its character and economy. For generations, the fertile ground has yielded crops, supporting families and fostering a sense of shared endeavor. While the echoes of earlier industries might whisper through the land, it is the enduring rhythm of planting and harvest that truly beats at the heart of Judah. The local stores and gathering places, modest but welcoming, serve as more than just commercial hubs; they are the informal meeting grounds where the day's concerns are shared and the community's spirit is reaffirmed, a quiet testament to the enduring strength of a place that knows its roots.
Live animated radar for Judah and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Judah, Lawrence County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 38.960882°N, 86.537218°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 47421 |
| Area Code | 317 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Judah, Indiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Judah, Indiana, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Judah includes coordinates 38.960882°N, 86.537218°W, situated in Lawrence County. ZIP code 47421. 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. 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.
