Kempton, Indiana Weather
Kempton, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Kempton, Tipton County.
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About Kempton, Indiana
Kempton rests within the broad, benevolent embrace of Tipton County, its landscape a gentle swell of farmland stitched with the quiet ambition of country roads. It lies 14.6 miles south-south-west of Kokomo, IN (from Kokomo, IN: bearing 200°T), and is situated 10.0 miles west of Tipton. The sky here is a vast canvas, particularly in the fading light of day, where hues of bruised plum and faded rose bleed across the horizon, mirroring the fertile earth below. Fields of corn, their stalks whispering secrets to the breeze, stretch towards the distant tree lines, punctuated by the occasional stoic barn, its weathered timbers speaking of seasons past. The air, especially after a summer rain, carries the clean, sweet scent of turned soil and the faint, earthy perfume of ripening crops, a subtle testament to the land's enduring generosity. The story of Kempton is one of quiet persistence, a narrative woven from the threads of agricultural endeavor and the steady pulse of rural life. Its economy has long been tethered to the rich, dark soil, a reliable provider that sustains families and fuels the local grain elevators, their hulking forms a familiar landmark against the open sky. While no grand monuments mark its history, the very character of Kempton speaks of its founding by those who understood the value of hard work and community, their legacy etched into the well-maintained homes and the familiar faces that greet you in the general store. The rhythm of Kempton is not one of hurried urgency, but rather a steady, unpretentious cadence, a pace that allows for thoughtful conversation and an appreciation for the simple, enduring beauty of its Midwestern setting.
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| Location | Kempton, Tipton County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 40.28837°N, 86.229717°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 46049 |
| Area Code | 260 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Kempton, Indiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Kempton, 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 Kempton includes coordinates 40.288370°N, 86.229717°W, situated in Tipton County. ZIP code 46049. Telephone area code: 260. 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.
