Mauckport, Indiana Weather
Mauckport, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Mauckport, Harrison County.
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About Mauckport, Indiana
Mauckport rests on the Ohio River's northern bank, a quiet sentinel where Indiana's rolling hills begin to soften their descent towards the water. It lies 24.8 miles south-west of Floyd, IN (from Floyd, IN: bearing 223°T), and is situated 2.5 miles north-west of Brandenburg. The land here is a study in gentle slopes, a patchwork of cultivated fields and woodlands that spill down to the wide, slow-moving current. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-grey skies, has a diffused quality, bathing the scene in a pearly luminescence that seems to cling to the mist rising from the river in the early mornings. The air itself carries the damp scent of earth and water, a constant reminder of the river's proximity, and the occasional call of a distant towboat horn echoes softly across the landscape, a solitary sound in the prevailing quiet. This place, Mauckport, has always been tied to the river, its very character shaped by the ebb and flow of the Ohio. Once a bustling port of call for steamboats carrying goods and passengers, its economy now leans more towards agriculture, with fields of corn and soybeans stretching inland, their stalks rustling in the wind like secrets whispered by the land. Small, sturdy houses, many with porches that invite lingering, line the few streets, their paint weathered by seasons of sun and rain. The old general store still stands, a relic from a time when Mauckport was a vital hub, and though its days of heavy commerce are past, it remains a gathering place, a quiet anchor in the community's ongoing story.
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| Location | Mauckport, Harrison County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 38.024792°N, 86.201916°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 47142 |
| Area Code | 317 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Mauckport, Indiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mauckport, 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 Mauckport includes coordinates 38.024792°N, 86.201916°W, situated in Harrison County. ZIP code 47142. Telephone area code: 317. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
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.
