Marion, Ohio — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Marion, Marion County.
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Marion, Ohio, unfolds across a gentle plain, where the horizon stretches wide and the sky feels vast, an unbroken expanse of blue in fair weather, a bruised canvas of grays and purples when storms gather. It lies 20.3 miles north of Delaware, OH (from Delaware, OH: bearing 351°T), and is situated 1.9 miles south-south-east of Marion Township. The land itself is a patient, fertile quilt of fields, predominantly corn and soybeans, their stalks rustling in the breeze like hushed conversations. Scattered farmsteads, their silos like stoic sentinels, punctuate the landscape, and the air, especially in the early morning, carries the clean, earthy scent of turned soil and dew-kissed grass. Along the western edge, the Olentangy River, a ribbon of shimmering water, winds its way, its banks shaded by mature oaks and maples, offering pockets of quiet refuge where sunlight filters through the leaves in shifting patterns. This is a place shaped by the grit and ingenuity of the industrial age, where the echoes of engines and manufacturing still resonate, though the landscape now leans more towards agriculture and a quiet, steady pace of life. Marion's past is etched in the sturdy brick buildings downtown, remnants of a time when it was a hub for manufacturing, most notably for automotive parts and, famously, for the Marion Steam Shovel, a machine that literally moved mountains and shaped industries. The town's economy now finds its footing in diverse manufacturing and the enduring bounty of its surrounding farmland, a testament to its resilience and adaptability. Local traditions often revolve around the harvest, community gatherings in the town square, and the shared pride in a heritage that values hard work and neighborly connection, a quiet strength that permeates the very character of Marion.
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| Location | Marion, Marion County, Ohio |
| Coordinates | 40.58867°N, 83.128524°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 43302, 43301 |
| Area Code | 614 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Marion, 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 Marion includes coordinates 40.588670°N, 83.128524°W, situated in Marion County. ZIP code 43302, 43301. Telephone area code: 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. 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.