Barton, Ohio — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Barton, Belmont County.
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Barton rests within a landscape shaped by the gentle, rolling hills of southeastern Ohio, where the land dips and rises in a soft choreography that cradles scattered farms and woodlands. It lies 7.0 miles west-north-west of Wheeling, WV (from Wheeling, WV: bearing 295°T), and is situated 6.2 miles west of Martins Ferry. The air here often carries a faint, earthy scent, a blend of damp soil and distant woodsmoke, especially as twilight softens the sharp edges of the day, painting the western sky in hues of bruised plum and pale apricot. The terrain, a testament to eons of patient erosion, offers a quiet beauty in its understated contours, where the dense green of summer foliage gives way to the stark, skeletal elegance of winter branches against a pewter sky. The story of Barton is deeply entwined with the veins of coal that once pulsed beneath its soil, a legacy that shaped its early economy and the lives of its inhabitants. This industrious past, though largely faded, has left an imprint on the character of the locality, a resilience and a quiet strength evident in the enduring homes and the weathered faces of its people. The nearby Ohio River, a vast, silver serpent, has long served as a vital artery for commerce, its currents carrying whispers of the past and the promise of ongoing, if less fervent, economic activity. Though the boom times of mining have receded, Barton persists, a community holding its own, its present woven from the threads of its history and the enduring spirit of its people.
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| Location | Barton, Belmont County, Ohio |
| Coordinates | 40.107293°N, 80.841199°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 43905 |
| Area Code | 740 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Barton, 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 Barton includes coordinates 40.107293°N, 80.841199°W, situated in Belmont County. ZIP code 43905. Telephone area code: 740. 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.