Wheatfield, Indiana Weather
Wheatfield, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Wheatfield, Jasper County.
Full aviation weather for Wheatfield is published on the Porter County Municipal Airport (KVPZ) page, 29 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 Wheatfield 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 Wheatfield: Lake Village Airport (KC98) 34 km · Lowell Airport (KC97) 38 km · Hobart Sky Ranch Airport (K3HO) 44 km · Lansing Municipal Airport (KIGQ) 55 km · Gary/Chicago International Airport (KGYY) 56 km
Conditions reported at KVPZ describe the airfield itself. Weather 29 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Wheatfield specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Wheatfield, Indiana
Wheatfield rests on a broad, flat expanse of Indiana soil, a place where the horizon stretches out like an unfinished thought. It lies 19.3 miles south of Valparaiso, IN (from Valparaiso, IN: bearing 179°T), and is situated 7.4 miles east of Demotte. The land here is mostly flat, a gentle undulation that seems to hold its breath under the vast, ever-changing sky. Fields of green and gold, depending on the season's whim, ripple outward from the scattered farmsteads, broken only by the occasional dark line of trees that marks a drainage ditch or the slow-moving path of a creek. The air, especially in the quiet hours of late afternoon, carries the clean scent of turned earth and growing things, a subtle perfume that clings to everything. The houses, often painted in practical shades of white or pale yellow, stand stoically against the wind, their porches inviting a moment's pause from the work that shapes this landscape. The history of Wheatfield is etched in the rhythm of planting and harvest, a narrative of hard work and reliance on the land. This is a place born of agriculture, where the bounty of the soil has always been the primary currency. The local economy, deeply rooted in farming, still pulses with the needs of the seasons, from the early spring planting to the autumn gathering of crops. While no grand monuments mark its past, the very existence of Wheatfield speaks of generations who understood the language of the earth. The quiet hum of machinery in the distance, the occasional rumble of a grain truck heading towards a silo, these are the sounds that define its present, a continuation of a long, steady tradition.
Live animated radar for Wheatfield 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 | Wheatfield, Jasper County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 41.193094°N, 87.05558°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 46392 |
| Area Code | 260 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Wheatfield, Indiana Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Wheatfield, 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 Wheatfield includes coordinates 41.193094°N, 87.055580°W, situated in Jasper County. ZIP code 46392. Telephone area code: 260. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
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.
