Westphalia, Indiana Weather
Westphalia, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Westphalia, Knox County.
Full aviation weather for Westphalia is published on the Daviess County Airport (KDCY) page, 20 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 Westphalia 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 Westphalia: Ed-Air Airport (KI20) 24 km · Shawnee Field (K1I3) 28 km · O'Neal Airport (KOEA) 34 km · Sullivan County Airport (KSIV) 34 km · Lawrenceville Vincennes International Airport (KLWV) 35 km
Conditions reported at KDCY describe the airfield itself. Weather 20 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Westphalia specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Westphalia.
About Westphalia, Indiana
Westphalia rests in a gentle hollow, where the rolling terrain of southwestern Indiana begins to soften. It lies 12.0 miles north-north-west of Daviess, IN (from Daviess, IN: bearing 338°T), and is situated 7.6 miles north-east of Bicknell. The land here is a mosaic of cultivated fields, their emerald and gold hues stretching towards the horizon under a sky that often wears a wash of pale, watery blue. Mature oak and maple trees, their branches reaching out like gnarled hands, punctuate the landscape, offering shade and a quiet dignity to the scattered farmsteads. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a faint, sweet scent of drying hay and damp earth, a perfume unique to these fertile valleys. This corner of Knox County carries echoes of its European namesake, a quiet testament to the aspirations of its early settlers. The local economy has long been anchored by the robust productivity of the land, with corn and soybeans forming the backbone of its agricultural output, their stalks rustling secrets in the summer breeze. While whispers of coal mining once drifted through the region, today the rhythm of life in Westphalia is largely dictated by the seasons and the steady work of the farms. There are no grand monuments or bustling tourist attractions, but in the quiet hum of the tractors and the welcoming glow of porch lights against the deepening twilight, one can sense the enduring character of this place.
Live animated radar for Westphalia 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 | Westphalia, Knox County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 38.862824°N, 87.225569°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Vincennes) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 47596 |
| Area Code | 812 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Westphalia, Indiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Westphalia, 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 Westphalia includes coordinates 38.862824°N, 87.225569°W, situated in Knox County. ZIP code 47596. Telephone area code: 812. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Vincennes).
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.
