Marion, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Marion, Shelby County.
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Marion lies in a gentle embrace of rolling farmland, where the rich, dark soil yields its bounty under a sky that often stretches in vast, unbroken expanses of blue. It lies 16.1 miles south-south-west of Henry, IN (from Henry, IN: bearing 214°T), and is situated 5.0 miles north-north-east of Shelbyville. The landscape here is a quiet testament to the patient cultivation of generations, a mosaic of cornfields and soybean patches interspersed with stands of oak and maple that blaze with color in the autumn. Creeks, no more than silver threads in the summer heat, meander through the fields, their banks fringed with willows that droop like weeping figures against the horizon. The air itself carries a subtle sweetness, a blend of freshly turned earth and the distant hum of agricultural machinery, a constant, low thrum that is the heartbeat of this place. The history of Marion is deeply entwined with the agricultural spirit of Indiana, its early days shaped by pioneers who carved their homesteads from the fertile land. The local economy has long been anchored by farming, the grain elevators standing as silent sentinels to the ceaseless cycle of planting and harvest. While industry has ebbed and flowed, a resilient spirit persists, the community drawing strength from its agrarian roots and a shared sense of place. There are no grand monuments here, but rather a quiet dignity in the weathered barns and the sturdy, unpretentious homes that line the streets, each one whispering tales of lives lived and futures built on the enduring promise of the land.
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| Location | Marion, Shelby County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 39.591713°N, 85.754979°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 46176, 46952, 46953 |
| Area Code | 574 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
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, 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 Marion includes coordinates 39.591713°N, 85.754979°W, situated in Shelby 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. 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.