Dixon, Kentucky — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Dixon, Webster County.
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Dixon unfolds with a quiet grace upon the undulating lands of Webster County, Kentucky. It lies 22.7 miles south-south-west of Henderson, KY (from Henderson, KY: bearing 194°T), and is situated 9.3 miles east of Williams. The horizon here is often softened by the hazy breath of summer, a gentle haze that lends a watercolor quality to the distant treelines and the scattered farmsteads. Fields of corn and soybeans, a patchwork of emerald and gold, stretch out under a sky that can shift from a pale, washed-out blue to a dramatic, bruised purple as storms gather. The air, especially after a rain, carries the clean scent of turned earth and the faint, sweet perfume of honeysuckle clinging to weathered fence posts. Roads, some paved and smooth, others a dusty red ribbon, meander through this landscape, connecting farmhouses with barns that stand like stoic sentinels against the elements. The story of Dixon is deeply rooted in the fertile soil and the industrious spirit of those who first settled here. Agriculture has always been the lifeblood, with families cultivating the land for generations, their lives marked by the seasons of planting and harvest. Coal mining also played a significant role, its presence a ghost that lingers in the memories of some and in the very terrain, shaping the contours of the earth. While the economic landscape has shifted, a resilient pragmatism defines the character of Dixon. The local businesses, often family-run, are the anchors of the community, their doors opening each morning to the familiar faces of neighbors. On a Saturday afternoon, the pace slows even further, the quiet hum of daily life punctuated by the occasional passing car and the distant echo of a train whistle, a sound that seems to carry the weight of journeys both past and yet to come.
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| Location | Dixon, Webster County, Kentucky |
| Coordinates | 37.517822°N, 87.690289°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 42409 |
| Area Code | 270 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Dixon, Kentucky, 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 Dixon includes coordinates 37.517822°N, 87.690289°W, situated in Webster County. ZIP code 42409. Telephone area code: 270. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
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.