Sunman, Indiana Weather
Sunman, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Sunman, Ripley County.
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About Sunman, Indiana
Sunman rests in a land sculpted by the slow, persistent work of water and wind, where rolling hills, cloaked in a verdant tapestry of deciduous trees, give way to fertile valleys that cradle its modest sprawl. It lies 7.4 miles north-west of Dearborn, IN (from Dearborn, IN: bearing 310°T), and is situated 8.1 miles east-south-east of Batesville. The air here, especially in the languid afternoons of high summer, carries the sweet, earthy scent of ripening corn and the fainter, ghostlier perfume of honeysuckle clinging to weathered fences. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-present cloud cover, possesses a soft, diffused quality, illuminating the gentle slopes and lending a luminous glow to the fields that stretch toward the horizon, a quiet testament to the agricultural heart that beats within Sunman. The land itself seems to exhale a sense of patient endurance, each rise and fall a reminder of the eons that shaped it, and the generations that have worked its soil. The story of Sunman is one etched not in grand pronouncements, but in the quiet perseverance of its people and the enduring spirit of the land. Its beginnings are tied to the westward push of settlement, a place where pioneers found refuge and opportunity in the rich, dark earth. The local economy, historically rooted in agriculture, still echoes with the rumble of tractors and the hum of grain dryers, though its character has broadened to embrace small businesses that serve as the town's connective tissue. A notable feature is the way the landscape itself dictates the flow of life, with roads that follow the natural contours of the hills and homes that seem to emerge organically from their surroundings, a harmonious relationship between human endeavor and the enduring, subtle beauty of Ripley County.
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| Location | Sunman, Ripley County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 39.236997°N, 85.094681°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 47041 |
| Area Code | 317, 463 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Sunman, Indiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sunman, 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 Sunman includes coordinates 39.236997°N, 85.094681°W, situated in Ripley County. ZIP code 47041. Telephone area code: 317, 463. Timezone: Eastern Time (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.
