Etna, Ohio — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Etna, Lawrence County.
Full aviation weather for Etna is published on the Ashland Regional Airport (KDWU) page, 11 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 Etna 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 Etna: Lawrence County Airpark (KHTW) 27 km · Greater Portsmouth Regional Airport (KPMH) 29 km · Tri-State Airport / Milton J. Ferguson Field (KHTS) 30 km · James A Rhodes Airport (KJRO) 40 km · Ona Airpark (K12V) 44 km
Conditions reported at KDWU describe the airfield itself. Weather 11 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Etna specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Etna.
Etna rests within a landscape shaped by the patient sculpting of water and time, where rolling hills, softened by the passage of seasons, give way to the broad, purposeful flow of the Ohio River. It lies 18.1 miles north-west of Huntington, WV (from Huntington, WV: bearing 322°T), and is situated 6.2 miles north-north-east of Ironton. The air here, especially in the lingering light of late afternoon, carries a certain weight, a humid embrace that clings to the verdant slopes and whispers through the scattered stands of oak and maple. The terrain itself is a study in gentle resilience, a place where earth and sky seem to meet in a quiet understanding, the land unfurling in a mosaic of cultivated fields and wilder, wooded hollows. The very character of Etna is etched in this topography, a subtle strength that mirrors the enduring spirit of its inhabitants. This corner of Lawrence County carries the deep resonance of its industrial past, a legacy woven into the very fabric of the land, where coal once flowed like a dark, vital current and iron ore fueled the fires of progress. Though those days of heavy industry have largely receded, the echoes remain, visible in the scarred, yet healing, hillsides and the enduring fortitude of the people who call Etna home. The local economy, now more diversified, finds its pulse in agriculture, in the small businesses that line the main thoroughfares, and in the persistent connection to the river, a constant artery of commerce and life. There's a quiet dignity to Etna, a sense of a place that has weathered storms and emerged with a profound understanding of its own enduring worth.
Live animated radar for Etna 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 | Etna, Lawrence County, Ohio |
| Coordinates | 38.624246°N, 82.653774°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 45659, 43062 |
| Area Code | 937, 614 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Etna, 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 Etna includes coordinates 38.624246°N, 82.653774°W, situated in Lawrence County. ZIP code 45659, 43062. Telephone area code: 937, 614. 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.