Newton, Indiana Weather
Newton, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Newton, Newton County.
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About Newton, Indiana
Newton rests in a landscape of broad, cultivated fields, where the land unfurls in gentle swells under an immense Indiana sky. It lies 34.4 miles north-west of West Lafayette, IN (from West Lafayette, IN: bearing 313°T), and is situated 3.1 miles east of Kentland. The soil, a rich, dark loam, yields generously to the plow, and the horizon is often a clean, sharp line broken only by the distant silhouettes of farm buildings or the occasional stand of mature oak. Summer air here carries the sweet, earthy scent of ripening corn and soybeans, a fragrance that mingles with the dry whisper of wind through tall grasses along the roadside ditches. The very air feels alive with the promise of harvest, a quiet hum of growth and sustenance that defines the character of Newton. The history of Newton is deeply intertwined with the agricultural bounty of this region, a legacy stretching back to its founding as a farming settlement. The local economy, still primarily driven by crop production and livestock, provides a steady, unpretentious rhythm to life. While no grand monuments mark its past, the enduring strength of its agrarian roots is evident in the sturdy, well-maintained farmsteads and the quiet pride of its residents. The community’s distinctive character is shaped by this enduring connection to the land, a resilience and practicality that has seen Newton through changing times, fostering a sense of shared experience and a deep appreciation for the simple, honest work of the soil.
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| Location | Newton, Newton County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 40.766705°N, 87.386135°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 47951, 46962, 47978 |
| Area Code | 574, 765 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Newton, Indiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Newton, 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 Newton includes coordinates 40.766705°N, 87.386135°W, situated in Newton County. ZIP code 47951, 46962, 47978. Telephone area code: 574, 765. 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.
