Templeton, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Templeton, Benton County.
Full aviation weather for Templeton is published on the Purdue University Airport (KLAF) page, 25 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 Templeton 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 Templeton: Kentland Municipal Airport (K50I) 33 km · White County Airport (KMCX) 43 km · Vermilion Regional Airport (KDNV) 48 km · Jasper County Airport (KRZL) 48 km
Conditions reported at KLAF describe the airfield itself. Weather 25 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Templeton specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Templeton.
Templeton exists as a quiet crossroads where the gently rolling terrain of Benton County yields to the open sky, a place where the cultivated fields, a patchwork quilt of greens and golds depending on the season, seem to stretch towards a horizon that promises endless possibility. It lies 16.9 miles west-north-west of West Lafayette, IN (from West Lafayette, IN: bearing 291°T), and is situated 9.3 miles south-east of Fowler. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries the faint, sweet scent of turned earth and ripening grain, a perfume of sustenance that clings to the very soul of the landscape. The low-slung buildings of the community are weathered by the sun and wind, their facades bearing the subtle patina of years, their windows reflecting the sky like placid pools. The history of Templeton is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring rhythm of its agricultural heart. For generations, the land has dictated the pace of life, its fertility a constant promise and a demanding mistress, shaping the local economy around the cycles of planting and harvest. This has fostered a character of resilient pragmatism, a quiet strength found in the shared labor and the deep understanding of the earth’s bounty. While not a place of bustling industry, Templeton’s distinctive identity is tied to the enduring spirit of those who have coaxed life from this Indiana soil, a legacy carried forward in the subtle hum of tractors and the shared stories passed down from one generation to the next.
Live animated radar for Templeton 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 | Templeton, Benton County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 40.512814°N, 87.207792°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 47986, 47971 |
| Area Code | 765 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Templeton, 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 Templeton includes coordinates 40.512814°N, 87.207792°W, situated in Benton County. ZIP code 47986, 47971. Telephone area code: 765. 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.