Notre Dame, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Notre Dame, St. Joseph County.
Full aviation weather for Notre Dame is published on the South Bend International Airport (KSBN) 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 Notre Dame 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 Notre Dame: Elkhart Municipal Airport (KEKM) 20 km · Andrews University Airpark (KC20) 30 km · Dowagiac Municipal Airport (KC91) 34 km · Plymouth Municipal Airport (KC65) 38 km · La Porte Municipal Airport (KPPO) 44 km
Conditions reported at KSBN describe the airfield itself. Weather 7 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Notre Dame specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Notre Dame rests in a rolling landscape of fertile Indiana earth, where the sky often stretches wide and a gentle breeze carries the scent of freshly turned soil. It lies 1.4 miles north-north-east of South Bend, IN (from South Bend, IN: bearing 27°T), and is situated 4.9 miles west-north-west of Mishawaka. The terrain, softened by a history of glacial retreat, offers a subtle topography, a gentle rise and fall that guides the eye across fields and towards the shimmering surfaces of nearby lakes and the St. Joseph River. In the late afternoon, especially as summer bleeds into autumn, the sunlight takes on a softened, buttery quality, casting long shadows that lend a quiet dignity to the scattered woodlands and the well-tended grounds. The air itself can feel crisp, carrying a hint of moisture from the Great Lakes region, a palpable presence that speaks of changing seasons. This place, Notre Dame, is intrinsically linked to its renowned university, an institution whose very presence has shaped the surrounding economy and character for generations. The university's influence is evident in the vibrant intellectual hum that permeates the air, an energy that draws scholars and students from afar, infusing the local life with a distinct academic flavor. Beyond the campus, the broader region's economy has historically been tied to agriculture, with broad fields of corn and soybeans stretching towards the horizon, their green and gold hues a constant reminder of the land's bounty. Yet, it is the university's unique spirit, a blend of scholarly pursuit and deep-rooted tradition, that truly defines Notre Dame, making it a place of enduring fascination and quiet contemplation.
Live animated radar for Notre Dame 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 | Notre Dame, St. Joseph County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 41.7014°N, 86.2378°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 46556 |
| 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 Notre Dame, 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 Notre Dame includes coordinates 41.701400°N, 86.237800°W, situated in St. Joseph County. ZIP code 46556. 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.