Walesboro, Indiana Weather
Walesboro, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Walesboro, Bartholomew County.
Full aviation weather for Walesboro is published on the Columbus Municipal Airport (KBAK) page, 13 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. 4 airfields within reach of Walesboro 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 Walesboro: North Vernon Airport (KOVO) 29 km · Greensburg Municipal Airport (KI34) 39 km · Shelbyville Municipal Airport (KGEZ) 50 km
Conditions reported at KBAK describe the airfield itself. Weather 13 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Walesboro specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Walesboro.
About Walesboro, Indiana
Walesboro sits at a crossroads, where the low, fertile plains of Bartholomew County begin to hint at the more rolling terrain that lies further south. It lies 3.9 miles south of Columbus, IN (from Columbus, IN: bearing 175°T), and is situated 4.5 miles south-south-west of Bartholomew. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch out under a wide, often brilliant sky, their green and gold hues shifting with the prevailing breeze. The landscape here is one of gentle slopes and broad horizons, punctuated by stands of oak and maple that soften the edges of cultivated land. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a clean scent of sun-baked earth and ripening crops, a testament to the agricultural heart of this place. The roads, mostly paved but with their fair share of gravel shoulders, trace the straight lines of property boundaries and the meandering paths of drainage ditches, a quiet geometry laid over the land. The history of Walesboro is bound to the fertile ground it occupies and the waterways that once served as its arteries. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of rich soil, established farms that continue to form the bedrock of the local economy. While larger industries may have passed it by, Walesboro retains a character shaped by generations of agricultural endeavor, a persistence in the land. The rhythm of life here is tied to the seasons, to the planting and the harvest, a cadence that has echoed through the community for over a century. The occasional grain elevator, a stoic sentinel against the sky, speaks of the enduring importance of the harvest, a quiet monument to the sustenance drawn from this very soil.
Live animated radar for Walesboro 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 | Walesboro, Bartholomew County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 39.14533°N, 85.914432°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 47201 |
| Area Code | 317 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Walesboro, Indiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Walesboro, 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 Walesboro includes coordinates 39.145330°N, 85.914432°W, situated in Bartholomew County. ZIP code 47201. Telephone area code: 317. 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.
