Knightstown, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Knightstown, Henry County.
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Knightstown unfolds across a landscape that gently rolls and dips, a subtle topography softened by the steady presence of agricultural fields. It lies 3.3 miles east-north-east of Henry, IN (from Henry, IN: bearing 78°T), and is situated 7.2 miles south-south-east of Shirley. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a faint, earthy sweetness, a blend of ripening corn and the damp breath of the Big Blue River as it meanders through the eastern edges. Oak and maple trees, robust and ancient, punctuate the horizon, their branches a testament to seasons of sun and storm, offering shade to quiet residential streets where houses stand with a comfortable, unpretentious air. The sky above Knightstown often stretches wide and pale blue, a canvas for clouds that drift with an unhurried grace, mirroring the pace of life below. The roots of Knightstown run deep into the fertile soil of Henry County, a place that has long drawn its lifeblood from the land. Founded in the mid-19th century, its economy was shaped by the agricultural bounty and later by the arrival of the railroad, which stitched it more firmly into the fabric of Indiana. While farming remains a vital thread, manufacturing industries have also found a home here, contributing to the steady hum of daily activity. One might notice the distinctive, weathered brickwork of older buildings downtown, hinting at generations of commerce, and the ever-present, almost palpable, sense of community that underpins the character of Knightstown.
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| Location | Knightstown, Henry County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 39.795601°N, 85.526363°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 46148 |
| Area Code | 260 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Knightstown, 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 Knightstown includes coordinates 39.795601°N, 85.526363°W, situated in Henry County. ZIP code 46148. 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.