Star City, Indiana Weather
Star City, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Star City, Pulaski County.
Full aviation weather for Star City is published on the Logansport Cass County Airport (KGGP) page, 33 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 Star 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 Star City: White County Airport (KMCX) 34 km · Peru Municipal Airport (KI76) 40 km · Grissom Air Reserve Base (KGUS) 50 km · Galveston Airport (K5I6) 50 km
Conditions reported at KGGP describe the airfield itself. Weather 33 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Star City specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Star City.
About Star City, Indiana
Star City rests in the gentle embrace of Indiana's Tippecanoe River watershed, its landscape a quiet unfolding of fertile fields and meandering waterways. It lies 10.4 miles south-south-east of Ripley, IN (from Ripley, IN: bearing 149°T), and is situated 6.0 miles south-south-east of Winamac. The land here is primarily flat to gently rolling, a cultivated geometry of corn and soybean rows stretching towards horizons softened by the humid air. Old oaks and maples, remnants of a wilder past, stand sentinel along the edges of these farms, their branches reaching out like patient hands. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a faint, sweet scent of drying hay and the distant hum of agricultural machinery, a sound that becomes as much a part of the stillness as the chirping of unseen crickets. The character of Star City is one of quiet persistence, a place where the seasons dictate the pace and the land provides the enduring rhythm. The history of Star City is tied to the rich agricultural soil that has sustained its inhabitants for generations, a legacy that began with the pioneers who saw the promise in this fertile ground. The Tippecanoe River, though not a grand artery of commerce, has always been a lifeblood, shaping the early settlements and offering a quiet beauty to the surrounding countryside. While the broader region once saw industries rise and fall, Star City has largely held true to its agricultural roots, its economy still deeply connected to the harvest. The distinctive character of Star City lies in this enduring simplicity, a place where the stories are etched not in grand monuments, but in the weathered barns and the collective memory of families who have worked this land through sun and storm.
Live animated radar for Star 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 | Star City, Pulaski County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 40.971985°N, 86.556118°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Winamac) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 46985 |
| Area Code | 574 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Star City, Indiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Star 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 Star City includes coordinates 40.971985°N, 86.556118°W, situated in Pulaski County. ZIP code 46985. Telephone area code: 574. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Winamac).
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.
