Preble, Indiana Weather
Preble, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Preble, Adams County.
Full aviation weather for Preble is published on the Fort Wayne International Airport (KFWA) page, 22 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. 3 airfields within reach of Preble 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 Preble: Miller Airport (KC40) 24 km · Huntington Municipal Airport (KHHG) 37 km
Conditions reported at KFWA describe the airfield itself. Weather 22 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Preble specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Preble.
About Preble, Indiana
Preble unfolds across a gentle, rolling terrain, where fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards horizons defined by the subtle rise and fall of the land. It lies 21.5 miles south-south-east of Fort Wayne, IN (from Fort Wayne, IN: bearing 164°T), and is situated 4.5 miles west of Decatur. The air, especially in the long afternoons of summer, carries the clean scent of turned earth and ripening grain, a testament to the agricultural heart of this place. Mature oak and maple trees, remnants of earlier woodlands, punctuate the landscape, their leaves rustling with a sound that seems to absorb the quiet industry of the surrounding farms. In the evening, the sky above Preble often burns with a deep, bruised purple, a dramatic backdrop to the silhouette of barns and silos that dot the countryside. The roots of Preble run deep in the rich soil of Adams County, a place where farming has always been the bedrock of life. For generations, families have worked this land, their livelihoods tied to the cycles of planting and harvest, a tradition that continues to shape the local economy. While the dominant crops remain those that have sustained the region for decades, a quiet diversification can be seen in the emergence of specialty farms and artisanal producers. The community itself retains a character of steady diligence, a place where neighborly support is as vital as a good rainfall, and where the simple act of passing a greeting on a quiet road carries a genuine weight.
Live animated radar for Preble 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 | Preble, Adams County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 40.832269°N, 85.01469°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 46733, 46782 |
| Area Code | 574 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Preble, Indiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Preble, 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 Preble includes coordinates 40.832269°N, 85.014690°W, situated in Adams County. ZIP code 46733, 46782. Telephone area code: 574. 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.
