Bellaire, Ohio — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Bellaire, Belmont County.
Full aviation weather for Bellaire is published on the Wheeling Ohio County Airport (KHLG) page, 20 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 3 airfields within reach of Bellaire have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Bellaire: Jefferson County Airpark (K2G2) 38 km · Washington County Airport (KAFJ) 41 km
Conditions reported at KHLG describe the airfield itself. Weather 20 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Bellaire specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Bellaire, Ohio, unfolds into a landscape shaped by the Ohio River's steady, unhurried flow, its banks a verdant cradle for this Belmont County settlement. It lies 3.5 miles south-south-west of Wheeling, WV (from Wheeling, WV: bearing 199°T), and is situated 6.6 miles north of Moundsville. Rolling hills, cloaked in the deep greens of summer and the fiery hues of autumn, rise from the river's edge, their slopes etched with the faint outlines of old farmsteads and the darker shadows of mature woodlands. The air here carries a damp, earthy scent, particularly after a rain, a fragrance of fertile soil and the breath of the river. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-clouded skies, possesses a soft, diffused quality, casting a gentle luminescence on the weathered brick of older buildings and the corrugated metal of more recent structures, a light that feels both familiar and grounding. The history of Bellaire is inextricably linked to the rich veins of coal that once pulsed beneath its soil, a legacy that fueled its industrial past and shaped its resilient character. For generations, the rhythmic clang of mining operations and the industry of glassworks defined the local economy, leaving behind a town that understands the value of hard work and community solidarity. While the mines have largely fallen silent, the spirit of innovation and perseverance endures, with a renewed focus on diversified commerce and a quiet pride in the town's enduring connection to the Ohio River, a vital artery for trade and a constant, murmuring presence that has witnessed the ebb and flow of Bellaire's fortunes.
Live animated radar for Bellaire and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Bellaire, Belmont County, Ohio |
| Coordinates | 40.016184°N, 80.742305°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 43906 |
| Area Code | 740 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bellaire, Ohio, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Bellaire includes coordinates 40.016184°N, 80.742305°W, situated in Belmont County. ZIP code 43906. 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. 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.