Brookside, Ohio Weather
Brookside, Ohio — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Brookside, Belmont County.
Full aviation weather for Brookside is published on the Wheeling Ohio County Airport (KHLG) page, 15 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 Brookside 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 Brookside: Jefferson County Airpark (K2G2) 32 km · Washington County Airport (KAFJ) 41 km
Conditions reported at KHLG describe the airfield itself. Weather 15 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Brookside specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Brookside, Ohio
Brookside lies in a hollow where the land begins to fold, a place where the Ohio River's broad, slow sweep influences the very air. It lies 2.2 miles west-north-west of Wheeling, WV (from Wheeling, WV: bearing 282°T), and is situated 2.6 miles south-west of Martins Ferry. The terrain here is not gentle; it’s a succession of rises and dips, a landscape that has been shaped by water and time, where the green of summer, thick and almost humid, gives way to the stark, skeletal beauty of winter. Barns, weathered to a silvery grey, dot the steeper slopes, their roofs often catching the slanted light of late afternoon, casting long shadows that stretch across fields of corn and soy. The air often carries the scent of damp earth and woodsmoke, a testament to the enduring connection between the people of Brookside and the land they inhabit. The story of Brookside is inextricably linked to the veins of coal that once pulsed beneath its surface, a history etched not in grand monuments but in the stoic resilience of its people and the quiet persistence of its economy. While the heavy industry has largely receded, the echoes remain in the sturdy, brick buildings that line the main thoroughfare and in the ingrained work ethic of its residents. Local businesses, from the hardware store that seems to stock every conceivable tool to the diner where the coffee is always hot and the conversations are familiar, form the backbone of Brookside's daily life. The nearby Ohio River, a constant, powerful presence, still offers a sense of connection to a wider world, a watery highway that has always been central to the fortunes of this corner of Belmont County.
Live animated radar for Brookside and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Brookside, Belmont County, Ohio |
| Coordinates | 40.070628°N, 80.760917°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 45373, 43912 |
| Area Code | 937, 740 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Brookside, Ohio Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Brookside, 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 Brookside includes coordinates 40.070628°N, 80.760917°W, situated in Belmont County. ZIP code 45373, 43912. Telephone area code: 937, 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.
