Shoals, Indiana Weather
Shoals, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Shoals, Martin County.
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About Shoals, Indiana
Shoals lies in a landscape of quiet green, where the land begins to buckle and rise, hinting at the karst topography that defines this corner of southern Indiana. It lies 19.1 miles east of Daviess, IN (from Daviess, IN: bearing 97°T), and is situated 6.7 miles east of Loogootee. Rolling hills, cloaked in a dense, mature forest, cradle the winding paths of local creeks and the broader sweep of the West Fork of the White River. The air here, especially after a summer rain, carries the rich, damp scent of turned earth and decaying leaves, a perfume that clings to the sturdy oaks and maples. The light, when it catches the mist that often hangs low in the river valley at dawn, can lend the entire scene a spectral, almost ethereal quality, softening the edges of the world. This place, Shoals, has long been shaped by the river and the land’s mineral wealth, its history tied to the ebb and flow of industry. Limestone quarried from the surrounding hills has been a cornerstone of its economy for generations, its pale stone finding its way into buildings far beyond these valleys. The West Fork of the White River, a generous artery of water, has always dictated the pace of life, providing a conduit for transport and a constant, murmuring presence. Even now, a certain stoic resilience can be felt in the community, a quiet understanding born of weathering the boom and bust cycles of mining and agriculture, a steadfastness that mirrors the enduring strength of the limestone beneath their feet.
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| Location | Shoals, Martin County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 38.66644°N, 86.79111°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Vincennes) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 47581 |
| Area Code | 812 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Shoals, Indiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Shoals, 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 Shoals includes coordinates 38.666440°N, 86.791110°W, situated in Martin County. ZIP code 47581. Telephone area code: 812. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Vincennes).
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.
