Swayzee, Indiana Weather
Swayzee, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Swayzee, Grant County.
Full aviation weather for Swayzee is published on the Converse Airport (K1I8) page, 10 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 Swayzee 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 Swayzee: Marion Municipal Airport (KMZZ) 12 km · Wabash Municipal Airport (KIWH) 28 km · Delaware County Johnson Field (KMIE) 47 km · Anderson Municipal Darlington Field (KAID) 48 km · Huntington Municipal Airport (KHHG) 49 km
Conditions reported at K1I8 describe the airfield itself. Weather 10 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Swayzee specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Swayzee, Indiana
Swayzee rests in a landscape that breathes the familiar, comforting scent of turned earth and the distant murmur of agricultural machinery. It lies 7.8 miles west-north-west of Grant, IN (from Grant, IN: bearing 288°T), and is situated 7.7 miles east-north-east of Greentown. Rolling fields, painted in varying shades of green and gold depending on the season, stretch towards a horizon that feels both vast and intimately known, punctuated by the stoic silhouettes of barns and the occasional cluster of mature oaks. The air here, especially in the late afternoon when the sun begins its descent, carries a peculiar stillness, a quiet hum that seems to emanate from the very soil, a subtle resonance that settles over the gentle undulations of the terrain. This is a place where the sky often holds a dramatic sweep of clouds, their undersides catching the dying light in bruised purples and molten oranges, a celestial theatre above the unassuming elegance of Grant County's countryside. The history of Swayzee is intrinsically tied to the fertile earth that surrounds it, its early days shaped by the agrarian dreams of settlers seeking prosperity in the rich Indiana soil. The local economy, then and now, draws its lifeblood from the bounty of the land, with corn and soybeans forming the staple crops that dictate the rhythm of the year, from the hopeful green shoots of spring to the rustling stalks of autumn harvest. While grander settlements might boast soaring architecture, Swayzee possesses a more understated character, its distinctive charm found in the weathered facades of its older buildings and the quiet dignity of its residents, who carry the legacy of generations who have worked and lived here. The absence of grand pronouncements or bustling attractions allows for a more profound appreciation of the subtle, enduring beauty that defines this particular corner of the American Midwest, a place where life unfolds with a steady, unhurried grace.
Live animated radar for Swayzee 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 | Swayzee, Grant County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 40.508372°N, 85.825538°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 46986 |
| Area Code | 574 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Swayzee, Indiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Swayzee, 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 Swayzee includes coordinates 40.508372°N, 85.825538°W, situated in Grant County. ZIP code 46986. Telephone area code: 574. 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.
