Paragon, Indiana Weather
Paragon, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Paragon, Morgan County.
Full aviation weather for Paragon is published on the Pam's Place Airport (K78I) page, 16 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 Paragon 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 Paragon: Monroe County Airport (KBMG) 28 km · Putnam County Airport (KGPC) 34 km · Hendricks County Gordon Graham Field (K2R2) 40 km · Indianapolis International Airport (KIND) 43 km · Himsel Army Airfield (KHBE) 46 km
Conditions reported at K78I describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Paragon specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Paragon, Indiana
Paragon lies in a quiet hollow where the land begins to tilt and the creek, a silver thread in the summer sun, whispers secrets to the willows that lean to catch its murmur. It lies 14.5 miles south-west of Morgan, IN (from Morgan, IN: bearing 236°T), and is situated 7.5 miles west-south-west of Martinsville. The fields here are a patchwork quilt of green and gold, stitched together by hedgerows that stand as stoic guardians against the wind, their branches sometimes heavy with the weight of forgotten birds' nests. The air itself carries a scent of damp earth and sun-baked pine, a fragrance that clings to the skin like the memory of a long afternoon spent in its embrace. The houses, scattered like fallen leaves, huddle close as if sharing the day's last warmth, their porches often adorned with rocking chairs that seem to sway with a phantom rhythm. This is a place where the echoes of old iron furnaces still seem to hum in the air, a testament to a time when the rhythm of hammers and the roar of fire defined the local economy, shaping the very contours of the land. The soil, rich and dark, remembers the toil of generations who coaxed sustenance from its depths, and the occasional glint of mica in the creek bed hints at the mineral wealth that once drew prospectors. Now, the quiet hum of tractors working the fields has replaced the clang of industry, and the local businesses, small and independent, serve as the beating heart of Paragon, offering a friendly nod and a patient ear to those who pass through. The evenings here often bring a peculiar stillness, a moment when the setting sun bleeds across the western sky, painting the clouds in hues of apricot and rose, and the only sound is the distant call of a whippoorwill.
Live animated radar for Paragon 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 | Paragon, Morgan County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 39.395047°N, 86.562499°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 46166 |
| Area Code | 260 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Paragon, Indiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Paragon, 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 Paragon includes coordinates 39.395047°N, 86.562499°W, situated in Morgan County. ZIP code 46166. 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.
