Otisco, Indiana Weather
Otisco, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Otisco, Clark County.
Full aviation weather for Otisco is published on the Clark Regional Airport (KJVY) page, 21 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 Otisco 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 Otisco: Madison Municipal Airport (KIMS) 30 km · Bowman Field (KLOU) 35 km · Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (KSDF) 42 km · Salem Municipal Airport (KI83) 43 km · Freeman Municipal Airport (KSER) 47 km
Conditions reported at KJVY describe the airfield itself. Weather 21 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Otisco specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Otisco.
About Otisco, Indiana
Otisco rests in a gentle cradle of rolling hills, a landscape shaped by the patient hand of water and time. It lies 7.2 miles north-north-east of Clark, IN (from Clark, IN: bearing 26°T), and is situated 8.9 miles north-west of Owen. The terrain here is a study in subtle contours, where agricultural fields, stitched with the emerald threads of summer crops, yield to the deeper greens of mature woodlands. Small creeks, often no more than glints of silver in the dappled sunlight, meander through the hollows, their banks fringed with the delicate ferns and robust oaks that define this corner of Indiana. The air, particularly in the early morning, carries a clean, earthy scent, a blend of damp soil and the faint perfume of wild honeysuckle that climbs in untamed profusion over fences and forgotten structures. The story of Otisco is one of quiet persistence, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who have called this place home. For generations, the fertile soil has been the bedrock of its economy, yielding corn, soybeans, and a patchwork of smaller family farms that contribute to the region's agricultural output. While the broader currents of industrial change have swept past, Otisco retains a character forged in simpler times, its history whispered in the weathered barns and the sturdy, unpretentious architecture of its homes. The nearby Ohio River, though not directly bordering Otisco, has always been a vital artery for commerce and connection, its distant hum a constant reminder of the wider world.
Live animated radar for Otisco 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 | Otisco, Clark County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 38.542284°N, 85.667186°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Kentucky/Louisville) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 47163 |
| Area Code | 317 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Otisco, Indiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Otisco, 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 Otisco includes coordinates 38.542284°N, 85.667186°W, situated in Clark County. ZIP code 47163. Telephone area code: 317. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/Kentucky/Louisville).
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.
