Marion, Indiana Weather
Marion, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Marion, Grant County.
Full aviation weather for Marion is published on the Marion Municipal Airport (KMZZ) page, 8 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 Marion 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 Marion: Converse Airport (K1I8) 20 km · Wabash Municipal Airport (KIWH) 26 km · Huntington Municipal Airport (KHHG) 37 km · Miller Airport (KC40) 39 km · Delaware County Johnson Field (KMIE) 42 km
Conditions reported at KMZZ describe the airfield itself. Weather 8 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Marion specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Marion.
About Marion, Indiana
Marion unfolds across a landscape shaped by the gentle sweep of Indiana's fertile plains, where the earth itself seems to breathe a quiet, consistent productivity. It lies 6.0 miles north-north-east of Grant, IN (from Grant, IN: bearing 13°T), and is situated 5.5 miles north-north-west of Gas City. Fields of corn and soybeans, vast and green in the summer, stretch towards horizons that blur with the hazy promise of distant rain, their tasseled heads nodding in the prevailing breeze. The Mississinewa River, a silver thread in the tapestry of the land, meanders through the periphery, its banks often fringed with mature trees whose leaves whisper secrets of seasons past. The air here carries a subtle sweetness, a blend of tilled soil and the verdant growth of summer, and as dusk descends, the sky often ignites with a painterly blend of rose and amethyst, casting a soft, contemplative glow over the town. The history of Marion is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of its surroundings, its roots stretching back to a time when prosperity was measured in harvests. Once a significant hub for the glass manufacturing industry, echoes of that industrious past can still be felt, though today the local economy leans more heavily on agriculture and a growing diversification of smaller businesses. The iconic Matter Park, with its historic bandstand and sprawling green spaces, offers a communal heart, a place where generations have gathered for picnics and summer concerts, its mature oak trees standing as silent sentinels to the passage of time. Marion retains a character that values neighborly connection, a place where the rhythm of life is often set by the predictable cycles of the land and the quiet hum of everyday endeavors.
Live animated radar for Marion 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Marion, Grant County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 40.558374°N, 85.659144°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 46176, 46952, 46953 |
| Area Code | 574 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Marion, Indiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Marion, 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 Marion includes coordinates 40.558374°N, 85.659144°W, situated in Grant County. ZIP code 46176, 46952, 46953. Telephone area code: 574. 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.
