Fort Shawnee, Ohio — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Fort Shawnee, Allen County.
Full aviation weather for Fort Shawnee is published on the Lima Allen County Airport (KAOH) 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 Fort Shawnee 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 Fort Shawnee: Neil Armstrong Airport (KAXV) 25 km · Lakefield Airport (KCQA) 42 km · Van Wert County Airport (KVNW) 44 km · Sidney Municipal Airport (KSCA) 50 km · Piqua Airport-Hartzell Field (KI17) 60 km
Conditions reported at KAOH describe the airfield itself. Weather 10 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Fort Shawnee specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Fort Shawnee.
Fort Shawnee rests in the gentle embrace of Allen County's rolling farmland, a landscape etched by the slow work of glaciers and the steady flow of small creeks. It lies 4.2 miles south-south-west of Lima, OH (from Lima, OH: bearing 204°T), and is situated 8.7 miles north-north-east of Wapakoneta. The sky here is a vast, changeable canvas, often painted with the bruised purples and fiery oranges of an Ohio sunset, casting long shadows across fields of corn and soybeans. The air, especially after a summer rain, carries the sweet, earthy scent of damp soil and the faint, clean fragrance of mown grass, a constant reminder of the agricultural heart that beats beneath the surface. The terrain, a quilt of fertile ground and meandering waterways, invites a quiet contemplation of the land's endurance and its quiet, persistent beauty. This place, Fort Shawnee, carries whispers of its past, a history rooted in agricultural enterprise and the steady march of commerce. Early settlers, drawn by the rich soil, established a community that has always been tied to the land, its economy a testament to the bounty of the Midwest. While no grand monuments define Fort Shawnee, the enduring spirit of its people, their connection to the seasons and the cycles of planting and harvest, imbues the locality with a distinct character. The rhythm of life here is one of measured purpose, a quiet hum of activity that reflects the deep-seated values of community and a grounded appreciation for the simple, enduring elements of existence.
Live animated radar for Fort Shawnee 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 | Fort Shawnee, Allen County, Ohio |
| Coordinates | 40.686717°N, 84.137726°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 45806 |
| Area Code | 234, 330 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fort Shawnee, 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 Fort Shawnee includes coordinates 40.686717°N, 84.137726°W, situated in Allen County. ZIP code 45806. 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.