Jefferson, Ohio Weather
Jefferson, Ohio — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Jefferson, Wayne County.
Full aviation weather for Jefferson is published on the Mansfield Lahm Regional Airport (KMFD) page, 42 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. 3 airfields within reach of Jefferson 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 Jefferson: Shelby Community Airport (K12G) 57 km · Galion Municipal Airport (KGQQ) 59 km
Conditions reported at KMFD describe the airfield itself. Weather 42 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Jefferson specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Jefferson.
About Jefferson, Ohio
Jefferson, Ohio, unfolds across a landscape defined by the gentle roll of Ohio's northeastern terrain, a place where fertile fields give way to stands of mature hardwoods, their branches laced with the soft, filtered light of a region accustomed to changing seasons. It lies 4.6 miles west of Wooster, OH (from Wooster, OH: bearing 267°T), and is situated 8.3 miles north of Shreve. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, often carries the faint, earthy scent of damp soil and ripening crops, a testament to the land's enduring agricultural spirit. Stone foundations of older homesteads, often half-hidden by encroaching vines, speak of generations who have worked this soil, their presence a quiet echo in the rustling leaves. The sky above Jefferson, vast and often painted with dramatic cloud formations, presides over a scene of quiet, persistent beauty, where the distant hum of machinery can sometimes be heard, a counterpoint to the chirping of unseen birds. The history of Jefferson is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of Wayne County, a legacy visible in the neatly tilled fields that surround the community and the sturdy barns that dot the horizon. Early settlers, drawn by the rich earth, established a community that has since evolved, adapting its economic pulse to the changing tides of industry and commerce while retaining a core identity rooted in its rural heritage. The presence of the Ashtabula River, a vein of life and history, has shaped the region’s development, its banks offering cool respite and a gentle, murmuring soundtrack to the town's days. Though not a hub of bustling activity, Jefferson maintains a distinctive character, a place where the pace of life allows for contemplation, and the enduring spirit of its people is as palpable as the rich loam underfoot.
Live animated radar for Jefferson 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 | Jefferson, Wayne County, Ohio |
| Coordinates | 40.801724°N, 82.022926°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 43112, 44691, 44047 |
| Area Code | 330, 216 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Jefferson, Ohio Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Jefferson, 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 Jefferson includes coordinates 40.801724°N, 82.022926°W, situated in Wayne County. ZIP code 43112, 44691, 44047. Telephone area code: 330, 216. 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.
