East Sparta, Ohio Weather
East Sparta, Ohio — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for East Sparta, Stark County.
Full aviation weather for East Sparta is published on the Harry Clever Field (KPHD) 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. 6 airfields within reach of East Sparta 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 East Sparta: Parsons Airport (K5D6) 24 km · Carroll County-Tolson Airport (KTSO) 26 km · Akron Canton Regional Airport (KCAK) 29 km · Wayne County Airport (KBJJ) 50 km · Holmes County Airport (K10G) 53 km
Conditions reported at KPHD describe the airfield itself. Weather 22 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at East Sparta specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for East Sparta.
About East Sparta, Ohio
East Sparta rests in a valley where the land begins to rise, a gentle slope leading toward the rolling hills that define Stark County’s western edge. It lies 9.2 miles south of Canton, OH (from Canton, OH: bearing 172°T), and is situated 9.2 miles south-east of Perry Township Stark County. The air here, especially in late afternoon, carries the scent of damp earth and recently cut grass, a fragrance that clings to the low-lying areas near the creek beds. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch out, their green stalks a vibrant, almost defiant hue against the muted tones of weathered barns and the occasional brick facade of older homes. The landscape feels lived-in, not wild, the contours of the terrain softened by decades of cultivation and the steady march of settlement. The quiet hum of cicadas in the summer, a constant, almost imperceptible thrum, underscores the unhurried pace of life in East Sparta, a place where the sky often seems to stretch on forever, a vast canvas painted with the slow drift of clouds. The echoes of industry still linger in the soil of East Sparta, a history tied to the quarrying of stone that once brought a steady flow of workers and a robust economy to this valley. Though the heavy machinery has long since fallen silent, the scars and the legacy remain, a testament to the hard work that shaped the very ground beneath one's feet. Local businesses, from the corner diner to the hardware store, serve as modern-day gathering spots, carrying on the tradition of close-knit community that has always defined East Sparta. The influence of nearby larger cities is felt, but the distinct character of this place, a blend of agrarian roots and industrial past, persists, a quiet resilience in its unassuming presence.
Live animated radar for East Sparta 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 | East Sparta, Stark County, Ohio |
| Coordinates | 40.667283°N, 81.354835°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 44626 |
| Area Code | 330 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This East Sparta, Ohio Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for East Sparta, 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 East Sparta includes coordinates 40.667283°N, 81.354835°W, situated in Stark County. ZIP code 44626. Telephone area code: 330. 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.
