Hillview, Kentucky — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Hillview, Edmonson County.
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Hillview rests in a landscape shaped by the persistent sculpting of water and wind across the rolling knobs of Edmonson County. It lies 24.4 miles north-north-east of Bowling Green, KY (from Bowling Green, KY: bearing 29°T), and is situated 7.7 miles north-north-east of Brownsville. The terrain here is a study in gentle ascents and shallow valleys, where hardwood forests, thick with the scent of damp earth and decaying leaves, give way to open fields of corn and soybeans that ripple like a green ocean under the vast Kentucky sky. In the late afternoon, the sun, a diffused ember, casts long shadows from the scattered farmhouses and barns, painting the western horizon in hues of bruised purple and fading gold. The air itself carries a certain stillness, broken only by the distant hum of a tractor or the sudden, sharp cry of a hawk circling overhead, a sound that seems to echo the quiet persistence of life in this corner of the world. The economic pulse of Hillview has long been tied to the fertile, if sometimes challenging, land. Generations have worked these fields, their lives dictated by the seasons and the slow, steady yield of the soil, a tradition that underpins the enduring character of the place. Though agriculture remains a cornerstone, the proximity to Mammoth Cave National Park draws a steady stream of visitors, infusing the local economy with the commerce of tourism, from roadside stands selling local honey and preserves to the small, independent businesses that cater to those seeking a glimpse of Kentucky's natural wonders. The history of Hillview is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring patterns of settlement and subsistence, a quiet narrative of families who have made their home amidst these rolling hills, their stories woven into the very fabric of the land.
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| Location | Hillview, Edmonson County, Kentucky |
| Coordinates | 37.299217°N, 86.228584°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 42207, 40229 |
| Area Code | 270, 502 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hillview, 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 Hillview includes coordinates 37.299217°N, 86.228584°W, situated in Edmonson County. ZIP code 42207, 40229. Telephone area code: 270, 502. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
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.