Mount Carmel, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Mount Carmel, Washington County.
Full aviation weather for Mount Carmel is published on the Salem Municipal Airport (KI83) page, 15 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 Mount Carmel 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 Mount Carmel: Orleans Airport (K7I4) 18 km · Virgil I Grissom Municipal Airport (KBFR) 22 km · Paoli Municipal Airport (KI42) 24 km · Freeman Municipal Airport (KSER) 38 km · French Lick Municipal Airport (KFRH) 41 km
Conditions reported at KI83 describe the airfield itself. Weather 15 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Mount Carmel specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Mount Carmel.
Mount Carmel rises from the Indiana landscape, a place where rolling hills begin to soften their edges, giving way to the gentler contours of Washington County. It lies 32.4 miles north-west of Saint Joseph, IN (from Saint Joseph, IN: bearing 313°T), and is situated 8.6 miles south-south-west of Medora. Here, the air often carries the scent of damp earth and the distant hum of agricultural machinery, a constant reminder of the land’s enduring purpose. The sky above Mount Carmel feels vast, a canvas that shifts from the pale, washed-out blues of midday to the bruised purples and fiery oranges of twilight, painting the scattered farmsteads and wooded draws with a fleeting, ephemeral light. Streams, born from the higher ground, meander through the valleys, their banks often lined with sycamores and maples, their quiet murmur a soundtrack to the land’s slow unfolding. The history of Mount Carmel is deeply intertwined with the fertile soil and the quiet determination of its early settlers, who found in this region a place to build lives and livelihoods. The local economy has long been rooted in agriculture, with fields of corn and soybeans stretching across the cleared land, a testament to generations of farming tradition. While the larger industries of the wider world may have passed by, Mount Carmel maintains a steady, unhurried pace, its character shaped by the enduring spirit of its people. The community’s distinctiveness lies not in grand monuments, but in the quiet dignity of its working farms, the familiar faces at the general store, and the deep, abiding connection to the land that defines Mount Carmel.
Live animated radar for Mount Carmel 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 | Mount Carmel, Washington County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 38.716999°N, 86.249428°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 47108, 47012 |
| Area Code | 317, 463 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mount Carmel, 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 Mount Carmel includes coordinates 38.716999°N, 86.249428°W, situated in Washington County. ZIP code 47108, 47012. Telephone area code: 317, 463. 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.