Montezuma, Indiana Weather
Montezuma, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Montezuma, Parke County.
Full aviation weather for Montezuma is published on the Sky King Airport (K3I3) page, 27 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 Montezuma 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 Montezuma: Edgar County Airport (KPRG) 28 km · Terre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman Field (KHUF) 38 km · Brazil Clay County Airport (K0I2) 42 km · Crawfordsville Regional Airport (KCFJ) 44 km · Vermilion Regional Airport (KDNV) 49 km
Conditions reported at K3I3 describe the airfield itself. Weather 27 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Montezuma specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Montezuma, Indiana
Montezuma unfolds across a landscape sculpted by the slow, persistent work of water, where the Wabash River, a broad, silken ribbon, dictates the very breath of the land. It lies 8.5 miles south of Howard, IN (from Howard, IN: bearing 178°T), and is situated 7.3 miles south-east of Vermillion. Rolling hills, softened by a thick cloak of deciduous trees, give way to fertile bottoms, their rich soil a testament to seasons of cultivation. In the humid embrace of Indiana summers, the air hangs heavy with the scent of ripening corn and the damp, earthy perfume of the riverbanks. Evenings here carry a particular quietude, the setting sun painting the western sky in hues of bruised plum and fading tangerine, casting long, spectral shadows that stretch from the clustered houses towards the whispering water. The history of Montezuma is deeply entwined with the flow of the Wabash, a vital artery for trade and travel in its early days. Once a bustling hub for steamboats, its fortunes ebbed and flowed with the river's moods and the shifting tides of industry. The land itself, generously gifted by glacial melt, still yields abundant harvests, the local economy rooted in agriculture, with corn and soybeans dominating the cultivated fields that flank the town. Remnants of a past more focused on extraction can still be sensed, a subtle echo of coal mining that once sustained a larger population, a quiet reminder that Montezuma has weathered its share of economic transformations, always returning to the enduring strength of the earth.
Live animated radar for Montezuma 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 | Montezuma, Parke County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 39.792816°N, 87.37085°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 47862 |
| Area Code | 765 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Montezuma, Indiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Montezuma, 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 Montezuma includes coordinates 39.792816°N, 87.370850°W, situated in Parke County. ZIP code 47862. Telephone area code: 765. 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.
