Sulphur, Indiana Weather
Sulphur, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Sulphur, Crawford County.
Full aviation weather for Sulphur is published on the Perry County Municipal Airport (KTEL) page, 30 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 Sulphur 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 Sulphur: French Lick Municipal Airport (KFRH) 34 km · Paoli Municipal Airport (KI42) 40 km · Huntingburg Airport (KHNB) 42 km · Hancock County-Ron Lewis Field (KKY8) 46 km · Orleans Airport (K7I4) 48 km
Conditions reported at KTEL describe the airfield itself. Weather 30 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Sulphur specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Sulphur.
About Sulphur, Indiana
Sulphur, Indiana, rests within a landscape shaped by the ancient dance of glaciers and the patient work of water. It lies 31.8 miles west of Floyd, IN (from Floyd, IN: bearing 263°T), and is situated 7.4 miles south of English. Here, the terrain rolls with a gentle, almost imperceptible rise and fall, a softly sculpted topography that speaks of a time before the hard edges of human endeavor. The air often carries the scent of damp earth and the subtle perfume of pine, especially after a summer rain, and the woods that fringe the open fields are a deep, resonant green, a place where sunlight filters through in shifting patterns of gold and shadow. The few scattered homes and weathered barns seem to belong to the land, their forms softened by the passage of seasons, their presence a quiet punctuation in the vast, breathing stillness of the countryside. The history of Sulphur is tied to the fertile ground and the quiet persistence of those who sought to make a life here. For generations, farming has been the backbone of the local economy, the rich soil yielding corn, soybeans, and the essential sustenance of rural life. Evidence of earlier settlements can sometimes be glimpsed in the crumbling foundations of old farmsteads or the faint traces of forgotten roads swallowed by the encroaching woods. While Sulphur itself may not boast grand monuments, its character is defined by the enduring spirit of self-reliance and the deep connection to the land that has sustained its people through the years, a quiet legacy etched into the very texture of the place.
Live animated radar for Sulphur 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 | Sulphur, Crawford County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 38.227562°N, 86.470814°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 47118, 47174 |
| Area Code | 317 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Sulphur, Indiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sulphur, 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 Sulphur includes coordinates 38.227562°N, 86.470814°W, situated in Crawford County. ZIP code 47118, 47174. Telephone area code: 317. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
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.
