New Point, Indiana Weather
New Point, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for New Point, Decatur County.
Full aviation weather for New Point is published on the Batesville Airport (KHLB) page, 7 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 New Point 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 New Point: Greensburg Municipal Airport (KI34) 17 km · North Vernon Airport (KOVO) 38 km · Mettel Field (KCEV) 46 km · Columbus Municipal Airport (KBAK) 49 km · Shelbyville Municipal Airport (KGEZ) 51 km
Conditions reported at KHLB describe the airfield itself. Weather 7 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at New Point specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for New Point.
About New Point, Indiana
New Point rests in a quiet embrace of rolling farmland, where the gentle slopes of Decatur County meet the broad, open skies of Indiana. It lies 17.9 miles north-north-east of Jackson, IN (from Jackson, IN: bearing 20°T), and is situated 8.5 miles east-south-east of Greensburg. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards the horizon, their emerald and gold hues shifting with the passing sun, punctuated by the darker green of scattered woodlands and the silvery thread of small creeks that meander through the landscape. The air here carries the clean scent of turned earth in spring and the sweet, dry fragrance of harvested crops in autumn, a palpable connection to the land that shapes the very rhythm of life. The occasional farmhouse, its white paint weathered by seasons, stands as a solitary sentinel against the vastness, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who cultivate this fertile ground. This corner of Decatur County, and New Point itself, draws its character from a history rooted in agriculture and the steady, quiet industry of rural life. While no grand monuments mark its past, the land itself holds stories of early settlers who carved their livelihoods from the rich soil, their efforts echoed in the present-day economy that still leans heavily on farming. The local grain elevator, a familiar landmark against the skyline, signifies the ongoing harvest and the vital pulse of the agricultural cycle. The community’s distinctiveness lies not in bustling commerce or celebrated attractions, but in the shared understanding of interdependence, the quiet camaraderie forged by generations who have weathered storms and celebrated bountiful harvests together, their lives inextricably bound to the soil and the seasons.
Live animated radar for New Point 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 | New Point, Decatur County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 39.309773°N, 85.329132°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 47263, 47240 |
| Area Code | 317 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This New Point, Indiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for New Point, 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 New Point includes coordinates 39.309773°N, 85.329132°W, situated in Decatur County. ZIP code 47263, 47240. Telephone area code: 317. 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.
