Pleasantville, Indiana Weather
Pleasantville, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Pleasantville, Jackson County.
Full aviation weather for Pleasantville is published on the Virgil I Grissom Municipal Airport (KBFR) 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 Pleasantville 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 Pleasantville: Freeman Municipal Airport (KSER) 27 km · Salem Municipal Airport (KI83) 29 km · Orleans Airport (K7I4) 31 km · Paoli Municipal Airport (KI42) 38 km · Monroe County Airport (KBMG) 47 km
Conditions reported at KBFR describe the airfield itself. Weather 21 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Pleasantville specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Pleasantville.
About Pleasantville, Indiana
Pleasantville rests in a cradle of gently rolling hills, where the rich Indiana soil yields its bounty under a sky that can shift from a bruised lavender at dusk to a clear, unwavering sapphire by noon. It lies 27.1 miles south-east of Bloomington, IN (from Bloomington, IN: bearing 140°T), and is situated 8.9 miles west of Brownstown. The landscape here is a patchwork of cultivated fields – corn stalks stand sentinel in summer, their green stalks reaching for the sun, and later, their husks rustle like dry whispers in the autumn wind – interspersed with thickets of oak and maple that hold their leaves like secrets well into the cooler months. A quiet creek, no more than a murmur for much of the year, threads its way through the terrain, its banks often softened by moss and the persistent growth of wild brambles. The air, especially after a rain, carries the clean scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, a comforting, elemental perfume that defines the very breath of Pleasantville. The history of Pleasantville is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its people and the land they have worked for generations. Originally settled by those seeking fertile ground and a quiet existence, the area's economy has long been tied to agriculture, with corn and soybeans forming the backbone of local trade. While the larger industries of the state may hum with a different energy, Pleasantville maintains a slower, more deliberate pace, where neighbors still know each other's names and the local diner serves as an unofficial town hall. There are no sprawling universities or famous figures to boast of, but rather a deep-rooted sense of community, a quiet pride in the enduring rhythms of rural life, and a shared understanding of the land's enduring, if sometimes unforgiving, generosity.
Live animated radar for Pleasantville 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Pleasantville, Jackson County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 38.863386°N, 86.205262°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 47260, 47838 |
| Area Code | 317, 765 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Pleasantville, Indiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Pleasantville, 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 Pleasantville includes coordinates 38.863386°N, 86.205262°W, situated in Jackson County. ZIP code 47260, 47838. Telephone area code: 317, 765. 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.
