Sardinia, Indiana Weather
Sardinia, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Sardinia, Decatur County.
Full aviation weather for Sardinia is published on the North Vernon Airport (KOVO) page, 12 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 Sardinia 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 Sardinia: Greensburg Municipal Airport (KI34) 21 km · Columbus Municipal Airport (KBAK) 26 km · Batesville Airport (KHLB) 38 km · Shelbyville Municipal Airport (KGEZ) 50 km
Conditions reported at KOVO describe the airfield itself. Weather 12 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Sardinia specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Sardinia.
About Sardinia, Indiana
Sardinia rests in a gentle hollow, where the land begins its slow, deliberate roll towards the flatter plains. It lies 11.6 miles north-north-east of Jennings, IN (from Jennings, IN: bearing 14°T), and is situated 9.0 miles north-north-east of Country Squire Lakes. The fields here are a patchwork quilt of green, stitched with the darker threads of oak and maple, and the sky often hangs a vast, pale canvas, brushed with clouds that drift with an almost theatrical slowness. The air carries the scent of damp earth after a spring shower, and in the summer, the hum of cicadas forms a constant, drowsy soundtrack. Occasionally, a hawk circles overhead, a silent sentinel against the blue, its shadow a fleeting stain on the sun-drenched fields. The very quietude of Sardinia invites contemplation, a stillness that seems to absorb the hurried footsteps of the outside world. The history of Sardinia is tied to the agricultural heart of Decatur County, a place where the land itself dictates the rhythm of life. Early settlers, drawn by the fertile soil, established farms that continue to be the backbone of the local economy, growing corn and soybeans that stretch towards the horizon. While no grand monuments mark its past, a quiet resilience permeates the community, a testament to generations who have weathered changing times and economic shifts. The local post office, a modest building, serves as a de facto gathering place, where the day's news is exchanged and the subtle currents of community life are felt. There's a sense of enduring presence in Sardinia, a quiet dignity in its unassuming existence.
Live animated radar for Sardinia 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 | Sardinia, Decatur County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 39.153941°N, 85.631085°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 47283 |
| Area Code | 317 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Sardinia, Indiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sardinia, 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 Sardinia includes coordinates 39.153941°N, 85.631085°W, situated in Decatur County. ZIP code 47283. Telephone area code: 317. 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.
