Rome, Indiana Weather
Rome, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Rome, Perry County.
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About Rome, Indiana
Rome, a quiet hamlet in Perry County, Indiana, breathes the slow, deliberate air of the Ohio River Valley. It lies 33.8 miles east-north-east of Owensboro, KY (from Owensboro, KY: bearing 72°T), and is situated 9.8 miles south-east of Perry. Rolling hills, softened by a perpetual haze of humidity, cradle the scattered homes and fields, their greens deepening to a rich emerald in the summer months. The land here is a study in patient erosion, its contours shaped by the slow, persistent work of water and wind, creating a landscape that feels both ancient and enduring. The very light seems to linger, a golden dust settling over the farmsteads and the dense, whispering woods that fringe the settlement, imparting a sense of timelessness to the everyday. This small pocket of Indiana carries the echoes of a different era, its founding tied to the steamboat traffic that once plied the mighty Ohio. Though the river's reign as the primary artery of commerce has waned, its presence still defines Rome, a constant, murmuring reminder of its historical significance. The local economy, once fueled by river trade and the surrounding agricultural bounty, now largely relies on the quiet industry of its residents, with many working in nearby towns or tending to the land that has sustained families for generations. A distinctive quietude pervades Rome, a sense of lives lived with a grounded practicality, where the changing seasons dictate the rhythm of existence more than any bustling calendar.
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| Location | Rome, Perry County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 37.923394°N, 86.52359°W |
| Timezone | America/Indiana/Indianapolis |
| ZIP Code(s) | 47574 |
| Area Code | 812 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Rome, Indiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rome, 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 Rome includes coordinates 37.923394°N, 86.523590°W, situated in Perry County. ZIP code 47574. Telephone area code: 812. Timezone: 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.
