Coal Grove, Ohio Weather
Coal Grove, Ohio — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Coal Grove, Lawrence County.
Full aviation weather for Coal Grove is published on the Ashland Regional Airport (KDWU) page, 10 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. 6 airfields within reach of Coal Grove 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 Coal Grove: Lawrence County Airpark (KHTW) 16 km · Tri-State Airport / Milton J. Ferguson Field (KHTS) 17 km · Ona Airpark (K12V) 40 km · Greater Portsmouth Regional Airport (KPMH) 41 km · James A Rhodes Airport (KJRO) 54 km
Conditions reported at KDWU describe the airfield itself. Weather 10 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Coal Grove specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Coal Grove.
About Coal Grove, Ohio
Coal Grove lies where the Ohio River, a broad, purposeful artery, carves its way through the verdant, rolling hills of southeastern Ohio. It lies 12.4 miles west-north-west of Huntington, WV (from Huntington, WV: bearing 298°T), and is situated 1.8 miles north-north-west of Ashland. The land here is a study in contrasts, with steep wooded slopes giving way to flatter, more settled expanses along the riverbanks. The air, especially in the humid embrace of summer, carries the scent of damp earth and the distant hum of industry, a mingling of nature's deep breath and human endeavor. The sky above often presents a canvas of soft, diffused light, particularly as afternoon wanes, casting a gentle, almost painterly glow upon the weathered facades of houses and the sturdy, enduring oaks that guard the edges of fields. This stretch of the river valley has long been shaped by the ebb and flow of commerce and the deep veins of coal that once defined its very essence. Coal Grove's past is inextricably linked to the anthracite and bituminous deposits that drew miners from afar, their labor a foundational element in the town's early growth and prosperity. While the roar of the mines has largely subsided, the echoes of that industrious spirit persist, lending a particular character to the local economy, which now finds its footing in a more diversified landscape of small businesses and service industries. The river itself remains a vital presence, its constant, unhurried passage a reminder of the enduring forces that have shaped this corner of Lawrence County, connecting its present to a rich and often unwritten history.
Live animated radar for Coal Grove 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 | Coal Grove, Lawrence County, Ohio |
| Coordinates | 38.503414°N, 82.647106°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 45638 |
| Area Code | 937 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Coal Grove, Ohio Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Coal Grove, 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 Coal Grove includes coordinates 38.503414°N, 82.647106°W, situated in Lawrence County. ZIP code 45638. 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. 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.
