Leopold, Indiana Weather
Leopold, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Leopold, Perry County.
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About Leopold, Indiana
Leopold rests in a fold of Southern Indiana's rolling hills, where the land dips and rises with a gentle persistence. It lies 36.8 miles north-east of Owensboro, KY (from Owensboro, KY: bearing 52°T), and is situated 7.4 miles north-east of Perry. The surrounding landscape is a tapestry of dense woodlands, their canopy a deep, verdant green that softens the sharp edges of the terrain, interspersed with fields of corn and soybeans that stretch out like rumpled blankets under the vast sky. Small creeks, often little more than trickles in the drier months, meander through the valleys, their banks lined with a riot of wildflowers and the sturdy, determined growth of sumac and wild grape. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and pine needles, a clean, earthy perfume that deepens with the approach of evening, when the light slants low, painting the western sky in hues of apricot and rose before yielding to the deep indigo of twilight. The history of Leopold is rooted in the hardy spirit of German immigrants who sought refuge and opportunity in this fertile, if challenging, landscape. They established a community built on hard work and faith, their legacy visible in the enduring presence of St. Augustine Catholic Church, a landmark that has served generations. The local economy, like much of rural America, has seen its shifts, with agriculture remaining a cornerstone, providing a steady, if sometimes precarious, livelihood for many. The land itself, rich with loam, continues to yield its bounty, a testament to the enduring connection between the people and the soil. While larger industries have largely bypassed this quiet corner of Perry County, a distinct character persists, one that values neighborly connection and the simple, profound beauty of a life lived close to the land.
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| Location | Leopold, Perry County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 38.103949°N, 86.583316°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Indiana/Tell_City) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 47551 |
| Area Code | 812 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Leopold, Indiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Leopold, 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 Leopold includes coordinates 38.103949°N, 86.583316°W, situated in Perry County. ZIP code 47551. Telephone area code: 812. Timezone: Central Time (America/Indiana/Tell_City).
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.
