Galion, Ohio Weather
Galion, Ohio — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Galion, Crawford County.
Full aviation weather for Galion is published on the Galion Municipal Airport (KGQQ) page, 6 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 Galion 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 Galion: Shelby Community Airport (K12G) 17 km · Morrow County Airport (K4I9) 24 km · Mansfield Lahm Regional Airport (KMFD) 25 km · Wynkoop Airport (K6G4) 48 km · Chapman Memorial Field (K6CM) 49 km
Conditions reported at KGQQ describe the airfield itself. Weather 6 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Galion specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Galion, Ohio
Galion, Ohio, unfolds across a landscape where the rich, dark earth of the agricultural heartland gently slopes and rolls, hinting at the vastness of the surrounding prairies. It lies 14.5 miles west of Mansfield, OH (from Mansfield, OH: bearing 263°T), and is situated 4.7 miles south-west of Crestline. The sky here often feels expansive, a pale blue dome stretching over fields of corn and soybeans that shimmer with an almost liquid gold under the summer sun, their stalks whispering secrets to the breeze. Mature trees, remnants of a wilder time, punctuate the horizon with their sturdy silhouettes, their branches reaching out like ancient arms. The air itself carries the clean scent of growing things, mingled with the faint, earthy aroma of soil recently turned. The story of Galion is deeply entwined with the iron horse that once thundered through its center, a legacy etched into the very bones of the place. Once a vital hub for the railroad, its economy now finds its footing in manufacturing and the enduring spirit of its agricultural roots, the fertile land still yielding its bounty. While the grand depots of yesteryear may have faded, a palpable sense of industriousness persists, a quiet hum that speaks of generations who have made their lives here. You can still feel the echo of that past in the solid brick buildings downtown, and in the way the community gathers, a testament to a shared history that continues to shape the present character of Galion.
Live animated radar for Galion 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 | Galion, Crawford County, Ohio |
| Coordinates | 40.733669°N, 82.789903°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 44833 |
| Area Code | 419 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Galion, Ohio Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Galion, 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 Galion includes coordinates 40.733669°N, 82.789903°W, situated in Crawford County. ZIP code 44833. Telephone area code: 419. 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.
