North Crows Nest, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for North Crows Nest, Marion County.
Full aviation weather for North Crows Nest is published on the Eagle Creek Airpark (KEYE) page, 12 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 North Crows Nest 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 North Crows Nest: Indianapolis Metropolitan Airport (KUMP) 13 km · Indianapolis International Airport (KIND) 20 km · Indy South Greenwood Airport (KHFY) 27 km · Hendricks County Gordon Graham Field (K2R2) 30 km · Himsel Army Airfield (KHBE) 60 km
Conditions reported at KEYE describe the airfield itself. Weather 12 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at North Crows Nest specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for North Crows Nest.
North Crows Nest lies as a quiet exhale on the Indiana landscape, a place where the earth gently rolls, not with dramatic peaks, but with the soft, persistent contours of a land shaped by ancient waters. It lies 6.7 miles north of Indianapolis, IN (from Indianapolis, IN: bearing 358°T), and is situated 8.1 miles south-south-west of Carmel. Here, the air carries a faint, damp scent of soil and growing things, especially after a summer rain, and the light, particularly in the late afternoon, takes on a honeyed quality that softens the edges of the modest homes and mature trees lining the streets. The land itself is a patchwork of cultivated fields and the encroaching wildness of creek beds, their banks thick with a determined undergrowth, suggesting a persistent, quiet life beneath the surface of human habitation. This part of Marion County, where North Crows Nest makes its home, has long been tied to the land, its economy once driven by the fertile soil that continues to yield its bounty. Though the days of large-scale farming may have shifted, the echoes of that agricultural past are still felt in the open spaces and the way the community seems to hold its breath with the turning seasons. Nearby waterways, though not grand rivers, offer their own subtle currents, a reminder of the water's patient work in shaping the terrain and sustaining life. The character of North Crows Nest is one of quiet resilience, a place where the familiar rhythms of daily life unfold with a steady, unassuming grace, a testament to a history rooted in the earth and a present that honors its enduring spirit.
Live animated radar for North Crows Nest 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 | North Crows Nest, Marion County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 39.865874°N, 86.163321°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 46228 |
| Area Code | 260 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for North Crows Nest, 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 North Crows Nest includes coordinates 39.865874°N, 86.163321°W, situated in Marion County. ZIP code 46228. Telephone area code: 260. 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.