Wells, Indiana Weather
Wells, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Wells, Miami County.
Full aviation weather for Wells is published on the Peru Municipal Airport (KI76) page, 7 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 Wells 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 Wells: Grissom Air Reserve Base (KGUS) 10 km · Galveston Airport (K5I6) 20 km · Logansport Cass County Airport (KGGP) 22 km · Kokomo Municipal Airport (KOKK) 23 km · White County Airport (KMCX) 55 km
Conditions reported at KI76 describe the airfield itself. Weather 7 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Wells specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Wells.
About Wells, Indiana
Wells rests in a quiet corner of Miami County, Indiana, where the land gently rolls, a soft green quilt stitched with the straight lines of cornfields and soybean expanses. It lies 17.0 miles north of Kokomo, IN (from Kokomo, IN: bearing 4°T), and is situated 2.7 miles south-west of Peru. The Wabash River, a broad, slow-moving artery, defines the western edge of this agricultural heartland, its banks often fringed with willows that weep their long, slender branches toward the water. The sky here feels immense, a canvas that shifts from the pale blue of morning to the bruised purples and oranges of an Indiana sunset, painting the vast fields with fleeting, burnished light. The air, especially after a summer rain, carries the sweet, earthy scent of damp soil and ripening crops, a palpable aroma that speaks of the land's deep fertility. Wells, a place that has long drawn its character from the fertile soil and the river's steady flow, traces its roots back to the early days of Indiana settlement. Its economy has always been tied to the bounty of the earth, with agriculture forming the bedrock of its existence, producing grains and livestock that feed far beyond the county lines. While not boasting grand monuments, the enduring simplicity of life in Wells, where neighborly connections are as vital as the harvest, offers a distinct charm. The rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace, a comforting cadence of planting, growing, and gathering that has shaped the lives of its inhabitants for generations, fostering a quiet resilience and a deep appreciation for the land.
Live animated radar for Wells 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 | Wells, Miami County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 40.732263°N, 86.111104°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 46970, 46745 |
| Area Code | 574 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Wells, Indiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Wells, 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 Wells includes coordinates 40.732263°N, 86.111104°W, situated in Miami County. ZIP code 46970, 46745. 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.
