Reelsville, Indiana Weather
Reelsville, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Reelsville, Putnam County.
Full aviation weather for Reelsville is published on the Putnam County Airport (KGPC) 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. 5 airfields within reach of Reelsville 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 Reelsville: Pam's Place Airport (K78I) 24 km · Crawfordsville Regional Airport (KCFJ) 47 km · Hendricks County Gordon Graham Field (K2R2) 47 km · Monroe County Airport (KBMG) 55 km
Conditions reported at KGPC describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Reelsville specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Reelsville.
About Reelsville, Indiana
Reelsville rests in a broad, fertile valley where the land gently rolls, a landscape shaped by millennia of slow erosion and the steady passage of seasons. It lies 12.0 miles south-west of Putnam, IN (from Putnam, IN: bearing 220°T), and is situated 8.1 miles south-west of Greencastle. The air here, especially as the sun dips below the western horizon, carries the faint, sweet scent of ripening corn and the damp earth of the creek beds, a fragrance that clings to the skin long after the light has faded. Fields of soybeans and corn stretch out like rumpled green velvet under the vast Indiana sky, punctuated by the darker, more solid presence of oak and maple trees that cluster around farmsteads and line the winding country roads. The rhythm of Reelsville is measured by the turning of the earth, the predictable arc of the sun, and the occasional rumble of a tractor traversing the fields, a quiet hum that underpins the everyday life. The founding of Reelsville, like many communities in Putnam County, is inextricably tied to the rich agricultural heritage of the region, a legacy that continues to define its local economy. The land, benevolent and productive, has sustained generations of farmers who have worked its soil, coaxing forth the bounty that feeds families and fuels the local grain elevators. While industry has ebbed and flowed, the persistent pulse of agriculture remains, evident in the well-maintained barns and the storage silos that dot the horizon. The stories of Reelsville are whispered in the creak of old wooden fences and the enduring spirit of its people, a testament to a place that has weathered change while holding fast to its roots.
Live animated radar for Reelsville 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 | Reelsville, Putnam County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 39.557544°N, 86.966957°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 46171 |
| Area Code | 260 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Reelsville, Indiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Reelsville, 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 Reelsville includes coordinates 39.557544°N, 86.966957°W, situated in Putnam County. ZIP code 46171. 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.
