Kennard, Indiana Weather
Kennard, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Kennard, Henry County.
Full aviation weather for Kennard is published on the New Castle-Henry County Municipal Airport (KUWL) page, 17 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. 5 airfields within reach of Kennard 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 Kennard: Pope Field (KGFD) 22 km · Indianapolis Regional Airport (KMQJ) 33 km · Mettel Field (KCEV) 40 km · Shelbyville Municipal Airport (KGEZ) 43 km
Conditions reported at KUWL describe the airfield itself. Weather 17 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Kennard specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Kennard.
About Kennard, Indiana
Kennard unfolds across gentle, rolling farmland, where the cultivated fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards horizons softened by the humid Indiana air. It lies 8.9 miles north-north-east of Henry, IN (from Henry, IN: bearing 24°T), and is situated 8.1 miles west-south-west of New Castle. The landscape here is a tapestry of greens and golds, punctuated by the dark, rich earth that promises bounty. Farmhouses, often weathered to a soft grey or a cheerful white, stand as quiet sentinels amidst the agricultural expanse, their porches catching the slanted light of late afternoon. A quiet hum of life emanates from these homesteads, the distant lowing of cattle or the drone of a tractor a familiar soundtrack to the day. The sky above Kennard is a generous canvas, often painted with dramatic clouds that drift with unhurried deliberation, casting fleeting shadows across the land. The history of Kennard is etched not in grand monuments but in the enduring spirit of its agricultural roots, a legacy that continues to shape its local economy. This is a place where the land dictates the rhythm of life, where harvests are celebrated and the cycle of seasons guides the community. While not a hub of major industry, Kennard thrives on the steady pulse of farming, a tradition passed down through generations. The local businesses, few but vital, cater to the needs of the surrounding farms and families, fostering a sense of close-knit interdependence. A distinctive character imbues this small settlement, a quiet resilience that reflects the hardy nature of the people who have cultivated this corner of Henry County.
Live animated radar for Kennard 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 | Kennard, Henry County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 39.903934°N, 85.519419°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 47351, 47384 |
| Area Code | 317 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Kennard, Indiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Kennard, 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 Kennard includes coordinates 39.903934°N, 85.519419°W, situated in Henry County. ZIP code 47351, 47384. 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.
