Madison, Ohio — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Madison, Lake County.
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Madison rests in a landscape shaped by the Great Lakes, where the land slopes gently toward the vast, shimmering expanse of Lake Erie. It lies 16.6 miles east-north-east of Mentor, OH (from Mentor, OH: bearing 64°T), and is situated 2.1 miles south of North Madison. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards the horizon, their green rows a vibrant contrast to the deep blue sky, especially in the late afternoon when the sun begins its descent, casting long shadows and painting the clouds in hues of orange and rose. The air here carries the mingled scents of fertile earth and the distant, briny tang of the lake, a subtle perfume that hints at the water's constant presence. Mature trees, their branches reaching wide, line the older streets, their leaves rustling with a sound like hushed secrets in the summer breeze. This place, Madison, has a history woven through the agricultural bounty of its soil and the commerce of the lake. Once, its economy was tied to the fertile land, producing crops that fed communities far and wide, a legacy still visible in the sturdy barns and silos dotting the countryside. The proximity to Lake Erie has always been a defining characteristic, influencing its development and offering recreational opportunities, its shores a place of gathering. While the landscape retains its rural charm, a quiet industriousness hums beneath the surface, a continuation of the hard work that has defined this corner of Ohio for generations.
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| Location | Madison, Lake County, Ohio |
| Coordinates | 41.771163°N, 81.049819°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 44057 |
| Area Code | 216 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Madison, Ohio, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 Madison includes coordinates 41.771163°N, 81.049819°W, situated in Lake County. ZIP code 44057. Telephone area code: 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. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.