Urbana, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Urbana, Wabash County.
Full aviation weather for Urbana is published on the Wabash Municipal Airport (KIWH) page, 15 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 Urbana 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 Urbana: Huntington Municipal Airport (KHHG) 29 km · Converse Airport (K1I8) 37 km · Marion Municipal Airport (KMZZ) 46 km · Miller Airport (KC40) 50 km · Fort Wayne International Airport (KFWA) 51 km
Conditions reported at KIWH describe the airfield itself. Weather 15 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Urbana specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Urbana.
Urbana, Indiana, exhales a quiet stillness from its place in the heart of Wabash County. It lies 20.2 miles north-east of Wells, IN (from Wells, IN: bearing 55°T), and is situated 7.1 miles north-north-east of Wabash. The land here, a gently rolling quilt of fertile earth, slopes subtly towards the winding paths of shallow creeks, their banks often fringed with the stoic grace of mature oak and maple trees. Fields of corn and soybeans, their stalks rustling secrets to the breeze, stretch towards horizons softened by the hazy, diffused light that often characterizes Indiana afternoons. The air, particularly after a summer rain, carries the clean scent of damp soil and sun-baked leaves, a perfume of the agricultural heartland. Small clusters of homes, their porches often adorned with potted geraniums and rocking chairs, speak of a life lived at a human scale, where the slow arc of the sun dictates the rhythm of the day. The history of Urbana is tied to the rich agricultural heritage that defines this region, a legacy built on the sweat and ingenuity of generations who coaxed sustenance from this very soil. Its economy, though modest, remains firmly rooted in the land, with farming and related enterprises forming the bedrock of its livelihood. While not boasting grand monuments, Urbana possesses a simple, enduring character, a place where the past is not a distant echo but a quiet hum beneath the surface of everyday life. The community’s strength lies not in dramatic pronouncements but in the steady continuity of its traditions, the shared understanding among its residents, and the comforting familiarity of a place that has weathered the seasons, both meteorological and historical, with a quiet resilience.
Live animated radar for Urbana 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 | Urbana, Wabash County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 40.898377°N, 85.792763°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 46990 |
| Area Code | 574 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Urbana, 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 Urbana includes coordinates 40.898377°N, 85.792763°W, situated in Wabash County. ZIP code 46990. 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.