Philadelphia, Indiana Weather
Philadelphia, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Philadelphia, Hancock County.
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About Philadelphia, Indiana
Philadelphia, Indiana, unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rolling terrain, a testament to the quiet persistence of agriculture that has shaped its character for generations. It lies 3.0 miles south of Hancock, IN (from Hancock, IN: bearing 177°T), and is situated 4.0 miles west of Greenfield. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards the horizon, their emerald and gold hues shifting with the wind like a vast, breathing quilt. The air here often carries the clean scent of turned earth and the subtle, sweet perfume of ripening crops, especially on a warm summer evening when the sun dips low, painting the western sky in streaks of rose and amber. Ditches and drainage tiles, silent arteries of the land, snake through the countryside, evidence of human endeavor to coax abundance from the fertile soil. The few scattered residences and barns seem to emerge organically from the land, their weathered wood and tin roofs blending harmoniously with the muted tones of the earth. The history of Philadelphia is intrinsically tied to the rich agricultural heritage of central Indiana, a heritage that continues to define its local economy. This is a place where the land itself is the primary employer, where the rhythm of planting and harvest dictates the pulse of daily life. While not a hub of industry, Philadelphia has long been a crossroads for the goods produced by its surrounding farms, fostering a sense of community built on shared labor and interdependence. The simple, sturdy architecture of its older buildings speaks of a practical, no-nonsense spirit, a tradition of building to last. Though no grand monuments mark its past, the enduring presence of its farms and the quiet diligence of its residents are a subtle, powerful legacy.
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| Location | Philadelphia, Hancock County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 39.781432°N, 85.845535°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 46140 |
| Area Code | 260 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Philadelphia, Indiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia includes coordinates 39.781432°N, 85.845535°W, situated in Hancock County. ZIP code 46140. 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. 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.
