Rome City, Indiana Weather
Rome City, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Rome City, Noble County.
Full aviation weather for Rome City is published on the Kendallville Municipal Airport (KC62) page, 10 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 Rome City 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 Rome City: Tri State Steuben County Airport (KANQ) 29 km · De Kalb County Airport (KGWB) 34 km · Goshen Municipal Airport (KGSH) 35 km · Kirsch Municipal Airport (KIRS) 36 km · Smith Field (KSMD) 44 km
Conditions reported at KC62 describe the airfield itself. Weather 10 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Rome City specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Rome City.
About Rome City, Indiana
Rome City rests in a landscape sculpted by the slow, patient work of glaciers, where broad, fertile fields give way to the shimmering, tranquil expanse of James Lake. It lies 19.2 miles west-north-west of DeKalb, IN (from DeKalb, IN: bearing 287°T), and is situated 6.9 miles west-north-west of Kendallville. The land here breathes a quiet, unassuming beauty, a place where the horizon stretches wide and is often punctuated by the stoic silhouettes of ancient oak trees. Sunlight, when it arrives after a passing shower, can paint the water with a startling, almost liquid gold, reflecting the vast, indifferent sky. The air, especially in the early morning, carries the damp, earthy scent of loam and the subtle sweetness of ripening corn, a testament to the agricultural soul of this region. The history of Rome City is intimately tied to the waters that define its character, particularly the chain of lakes that have drawn people to its shores for generations. Originally settled by pioneers drawn to the rich soil and abundant waterways, the area developed a modest economy rooted in agriculture and fishing. Later, the allure of the lakes transformed Rome City into a summer destination, with families returning year after year to its welcoming shores, creating a lasting tradition of leisure and connection to the natural world. Even now, the gentle lapping of waves against the shore or the distant call of a loon can evoke the echoes of those earlier, simpler times, a quiet persistence of memory in the everyday life of Rome City.
Live animated radar for Rome City 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 | Rome City, Noble County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 41.496161°N, 85.376645°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 46784 |
| Area Code | 574 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Rome City, Indiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rome City, 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 Rome City includes coordinates 41.496161°N, 85.376645°W, situated in Noble County. ZIP code 46784. 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.
