Elida, Ohio Weather
Elida, Ohio — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Elida, Allen County.
Full aviation weather for Elida is published on the Lima Allen County Airport (KAOH) page, 18 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 Elida 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 Elida: Neil Armstrong Airport (KAXV) 34 km · Van Wert County Airport (KVNW) 35 km · Lakefield Airport (KCQA) 45 km
Conditions reported at KAOH describe the airfield itself. Weather 18 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Elida specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Elida, Ohio
Elida rests on fertile ground, a landscape of gentle swells and expansive horizons under a sky that often stretches from dawn’s soft blush to the deep indigo of evening. It lies 6.1 miles west-north-west of Lima, OH (from Lima, OH: bearing 302°T), and is situated 8.1 miles east-south-east of Delphos. The air here carries the clean scent of turned earth and distant mown hay, a testament to the agricultural heartbeat that pulses through the surrounding fields. Sturdy oaks and maples, their leaves a vibrant tapestry of green in summer and fiery hues in autumn, line the modest roadways, their branches reaching out like welcoming arms. The houses, mostly modest and well-kept, stand with a quiet dignity, their porches often adorned with rocking chairs that invite a moment of contemplation as the day unfolds. The story of Elida is tied to the rich soil that has sustained its people for generations, a legacy of farming that continues to shape its character. While agriculture remains a cornerstone, the economic currents have broadened, drawing in small businesses and a steady, dependable workforce that fuels the local enterprises. This area, once a quiet agricultural hub, now hums with a quiet industriousness, a blend of tradition and forward momentum. The close-knit nature of Elida fosters a palpable sense of community, where neighbors know each other's names and lending a hand is as natural as the sunrise. The gentle rhythm of life here allows for moments of genuine connection, a quiet beauty found in the shared experiences of its residents.
Live animated radar for Elida 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 | Elida, Allen County, Ohio |
| Coordinates | 40.788662°N, 84.203839°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 45807 |
| Area Code | 234, 330 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Elida, Ohio Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Elida, 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 Elida includes coordinates 40.788662°N, 84.203839°W, situated in Allen County. ZIP code 45807. Telephone area code: 234, 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.
