Chatfield, Ohio Weather
Chatfield, Ohio — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Chatfield, Crawford County.
Full aviation weather for Chatfield is published on the Shelby Community Airport (K12G) page, 22 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. 4 airfields within reach of Chatfield 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 Chatfield: Galion Municipal Airport (KGQQ) 29 km · Mansfield Lahm Regional Airport (KMFD) 39 km · Morrow County Airport (K4I9) 48 km
Conditions reported at K12G describe the airfield itself. Weather 22 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Chatfield specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Chatfield.
About Chatfield, Ohio
Chatfield exists where the land begins its slow, steady incline, a place of rolling fields giving way to the subtle rise of Crawford County’s terrain. It lies 26.1 miles west-north-west of Mansfield, OH (from Mansfield, OH: bearing 301°T), and is situated 9.9 miles north of Bucyrus. Here, the sky feels vast, a canvas for clouds that drift with an almost deliberate pace across the summer blue, casting shifting shadows over the patchwork quilt of corn and soybean fields. The air itself carries the scent of turned earth and ripening grain, a clean, honest fragrance that speaks of seasons turning and the enduring rhythm of agriculture. Old farmhouses, weathered by countless winters and summers, stand as stoic sentinels along winding country roads, their paint peeling like memories, their porches worn smooth by generations of passing feet. Even the wind seems to whisper secrets through the tall grasses bordering the ditches, a quiet murmur that is the true voice of this landscape. The history of Chatfield is deeply rooted in the soil that sustains it, a story told in the very formation of its landscape and the enduring spirit of its people. This is a place where the legacy of farming is not just an economic driver, but a way of life, passed down through families who have worked this land for generations. The local economy, while still anchored in agriculture, has seen the quiet diversification that marks many rural communities, with small businesses and services catering to the needs of the surrounding farms and residents. You can sense the quiet pride in the well-maintained village streets, the tidy lawns, and the sturdy brick buildings that line the main thoroughfare, each one a small testament to the persistent industry of its inhabitants. Chatfield remembers its past in the weathered barns and the names etched on the war memorials, a quiet continuity that anchors its present.
Live animated radar for Chatfield 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Chatfield, Crawford County, Ohio |
| Coordinates | 40.950334°N, 82.944909°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 44825 |
| Area Code | 419 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Chatfield, Ohio Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Chatfield, 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 Chatfield includes coordinates 40.950334°N, 82.944909°W, situated in Crawford County. ZIP code 44825. Telephone area code: 419. 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.
