Albany, Ohio Weather
Albany, Ohio — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Albany, Athens County.
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About Albany, Ohio
Albany, Ohio, unfolds across a landscape where the Appalachian foothills begin their gentle, then more determined, rise. It lies 34.4 miles west of Parkersburg, WV (from Parkersburg, WV: bearing 266°T), and is situated 8.9 miles south-west of Athens. Rolling hills, cloaked in the deep greens of deciduous forests, cup the small valley that cradles the heart of Albany. Creeks, like the slow-moving Shade, thread through the terrain, their banks sometimes softened by the silt of ages, other times held firm by the stubborn roots of ancient oaks. The air here carries the earthy scent of damp soil and decaying leaves, especially potent after a rain, and the light, particularly in the late afternoon, can cast long, golden shadows that stretch and distort the familiar contours of the land, lending a quiet, almost spectral beauty to the ordinary. The very character of Albany feels shaped by this persistent, verdant embrace, a place where the wildness of nature is never far from the edge of human settlement. The history of Albany is etched in the bedrock of this region, a story tied to the rich coal seams that once fueled its economy and drew a tide of settlers seeking a livelihood. For generations, mining was the lifeblood of Albany, its fortunes rising and falling with the demand for black diamonds, leaving behind a legacy of resilience and a deep understanding of the earth's bounty and its cost. While the dominance of coal has waned, the spirit of industry persists, finding new expressions in agriculture, small businesses, and the quiet hum of life that continues to define this corner of Athens County. The presence of Ohio University nearby lends a youthful energy to the broader region, a counterpoint to the deep-rooted traditions that still hold sway, creating a unique blend of academic pursuit and the enduring rhythms of rural life.
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| Location | Albany, Athens County, Ohio |
| Coordinates | 39.227574°N, 82.20237°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 45710 |
| Area Code | 937 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Albany, Ohio Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Albany, Ohio, 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 Albany includes coordinates 39.227574°N, 82.202370°W, situated in Athens County. ZIP code 45710. Telephone area code: 937. 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.
