New Harmony, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for New Harmony, Posey County.
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New Harmony rests in a verdant cradle along the Wabash River, its landscape a gentle swell of fertile bottomland giving way to the broad, slow-moving water. It lies 9.1 miles north-north-west of Posey, IN (from Posey, IN: bearing 346°T), and is situated 9.4 miles south-south-east of Grayville. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a peculiar sweetness, a blend of damp earth and the distant scent of ripening corn, and the light seems to possess a softened, almost aqueous quality as it filters through the mature oak and sycamore trees that line the streets. The town itself unfolds with a quiet deliberation, its well-kept streets and historic buildings exuding a sense of enduring peace, a place where the rustle of leaves often provides the loudest sound. Even the sky feels expansive, a vast canvas of soft blues and shifting clouds that hints at the wide-open spaces of the surrounding agricultural country. The history of New Harmony is a fascinating chronicle of utopian aspirations and enduring community. Founded first by Harmony Society members seeking religious freedom and later by Robert Owen and William Maclure as a center for scientific and educational reform, the town has always been a place where ideas took root. Though those grand social experiments eventually yielded to the practicalities of everyday life, the echoes of their ambitious spirit remain, visible in the meticulously preserved architecture and the persistent dedication to arts and education. The local economy, once tied to agriculture and river trade, now finds a steady pulse in heritage tourism, small businesses, and the quiet continuation of a way of life that values connection and a thoughtful pace, a testament to the enduring allure of this unique corner of Indiana.
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| Location | New Harmony, Posey County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 38.129768°N, 87.93503°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 47631 |
| Area Code | 812 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for New Harmony, 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 New Harmony includes coordinates 38.129768°N, 87.935030°W, situated in Posey County. ZIP code 47631. Telephone area code: 812. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
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.