Wilkinson, Indiana — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Wilkinson, Hancock County.
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Wilkinson rests in a gentle embrace of Indiana's fertile heartland, where the land itself seems to exhale a quiet contentment. It lies 7.0 miles north of Henry, IN (from Henry, IN: bearing 351°T), and is situated 7.6 miles north-west of Knightstown. The horizon here is a broad, unbroken sweep, punctuated by the stoic silhouettes of oak and maple trees that stand sentinel over fields of corn and soybeans, their green leaves shimmering under the vast, ever-changing sky. The air, particularly in the soft glow of late afternoon, carries the earthy fragrance of freshly turned soil and the distant hum of agricultural machinery, a constant, reassuring murmur that speaks of a land diligently tended. Creeks, like silver threads, wind their way through the landscape, reflecting the cerulean expanse above, their banks often softened by a verdant fringe of wild grasses and the occasional flash of a cardinal's wing. The history of Wilkinson is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its people and the quiet evolution of its rural economy. Originally established by settlers drawn to the rich agricultural potential of this region, Wilkinson has long been defined by its connection to the land, a legacy that continues to shape its identity. The local economy, rooted in farming, sees the steady rhythm of planting and harvest dictating the pulse of daily life, with grain elevators and farm supply stores serving as quiet hubs of commerce. While not a place of bustling industry, its distinct character lies in this grounding, in the shared understanding of seasons and the quiet dignity of a community that has weathered the changes of time by staying true to its agricultural soul.
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| Location | Wilkinson, Hancock County, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 39.885878°N, 85.608865°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 46186 |
| Area Code | 260 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Wilkinson, Indiana, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 Wilkinson includes coordinates 39.885878°N, 85.608865°W, situated in Hancock County. ZIP code 46186. Telephone area code: 260. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.