Etna, Ohio Weather
Etna, Ohio — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Etna, Licking County.
Full aviation weather for Etna is published on the John Glenn Columbus International Airport (KCMH) 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. 5 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: Fairfield County Airport (KLHQ) 22 km · Rickenbacker International Airport (KLCK) 26 km · Perry County Airport (KI86) 51 km · Pickaway County Memorial Airport (KCYO) 55 km
Conditions reported at KCMH describe the airfield itself. Weather 18 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Etna specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Etna, Ohio
Etna rests in a landscape shaped by the patient work of water and time, where the rolling hills of central Ohio begin to soften into the broader agricultural plains. It lies 6.9 miles east of Reynoldsburg, OH (from Reynoldsburg, OH: bearing 89°T), and is situated 6.3 miles north-east of Pickerington. The terrain here is a gentle calligraphy of fields and woodlands, marked by the subtle dip and rise of the land that guides the slow, purposeful flow of local creeks. In the late afternoon, the sun, before its descent, often catches the dust motes dancing above the freshly turned earth, lending a momentary, golden translucence to the air that hangs heavy with the scent of drying grass and distant woodsmoke. The houses, often painted in muted tones, seem to settle into the land rather than impose upon it, their porches inviting a quiet contemplation of the sky. The history of Etna is interwoven with the fertile soil that continues to sustain its agricultural roots, a legacy stretching back to the earliest settlers drawn by the promise of rich farmland. While the whispers of past industries are faint, the land itself remains the primary currency, with farms still dotting the periphery, their harvests dictating the quiet hum of the local economy. Etna’s character is one of enduring simplicity, a place where the rhythm of the seasons still governs the pace of life, and the most notable landmarks are often the oldest trees or the weathered barns that stand as stoic witnesses to generations of quiet perseverance. The community holds a certain groundedness, a feeling that the ground beneath one's feet has a story to tell, a story of cultivation and quiet resilience.
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, Licking County, Ohio |
| Coordinates | 39.957286°N, 82.681834°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 |
About This Etna, Ohio Weather Page
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 39.957286°N, 82.681834°W, situated in Licking 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.
