Monroe City, Indiana Weather
Monroe City, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Monroe City, Knox County.
Full aviation weather for Monroe City is published on the O'Neal Airport (KOEA) page, 18 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 Monroe City 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 Monroe City: Daviess County Airport (KDCY) 22 km · Lawrenceville Vincennes International Airport (KLWV) 27 km · Ed-Air Airport (KI20) 29 km · Mount Carmel Municipal Airport (KAJG) 32 km · Robinson Municipal Airport (KRSV) 51 km
Conditions reported at KOEA describe the airfield itself. Weather 18 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Monroe City specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Monroe City, Indiana
Monroe City rests in a gentle cradle of Knox County, where the land begins its slow, deliberate rise and fall, hinting at the broader Wabash River watershed to the east. It lies 12.9 miles west-south-west of Daviess, IN (from Daviess, IN: bearing 242°T), and is situated 9.5 miles north-north-west of Petersburg. The fields here are broad, stretching out under a sky that often feels immense, a painter's canvas awaiting the subtle shift from the pale morning blue to the bruised purples of approaching twilight. Ancient oaks, their branches gnarled like arthritic fingers, stand sentinel along the edges of cultivated land, their leaves a vibrant green in summer and a fiery spectacle in autumn. The air itself carries a clean, earthy scent, a blend of freshly tilled soil and the distant sweetness of ripening crops, a testament to the agricultural heart that beats steadily beneath the surface of everyday life in Monroe City. The history of Monroe City is etched not in grand monuments, but in the quiet persistence of its people and the land they have worked for generations. Founded by early settlers drawn to the fertile soil, the community’s economy has long been tethered to the bounty of the fields, with corn and soybeans forming the backbone of its agricultural output. While no single industry dominates, the hum of machinery at planting and harvest times is a familiar soundtrack, punctuated by the rumble of grain trucks traversing the county roads. The modest storefronts along the main thoroughfare speak of a local commerce that prioritizes connection over scale, a place where neighbors still recognize each other and the pace of life allows for a moment’s conversation. The very character of Monroe City is one of quiet resilience, a deep-rooted connection to the earth and a steadfast commitment to the enduring spirit of rural Indiana.
Live animated radar for Monroe City 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.
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| Location | Monroe City, Knox County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 38.615326°N, 87.354461°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Vincennes) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 47557 |
| Area Code | 812 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Monroe City, Indiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Monroe City, 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 Monroe City includes coordinates 38.615326°N, 87.354461°W, situated in Knox County. ZIP code 47557. Telephone area code: 812. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Vincennes).
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.
