McArthur, Ohio Weather
McArthur, Ohio — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for McArthur, Vinton County.
Full aviation weather for McArthur is published on the Vinton County Airport (K22I) 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 McArthur 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 McArthur: Ohio University Airport (KUNI) 22 km · Pike County Airport (KEOP) 40 km · Pickaway County Memorial Airport (KCYO) 53 km · Perry County Airport (KI86) 55 km · Fairfield County Airport (KLHQ) 59 km
Conditions reported at K22I describe the airfield itself. Weather 10 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at McArthur specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for McArthur.
About McArthur, Ohio
McArthur rests in a fold of Vinton County, where the land rises and falls with a quiet insistence, each ridge a weathered shoulder against the sky. It lies 32.9 miles south-south-east of Lancaster, OH (from Lancaster, OH: bearing 169°T), and is situated 9.0 miles north-north-east of Wellston. Here, the air often carries the scent of damp earth and pine, a fragrance that seems to cling to the very buildings. The landscape is a study in muted greens and browns, a rolling terrain that softens the edges of everything it encompasses. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-cloudy sky, can be surprisingly bright, catching the mica flecks in the roadside gravel and casting long, deliberate shadows as dusk begins to gather, painting the quiet streets in hues of lavender and fading gold. The houses, many of them older, stand with a stoic resilience, their porches worn smooth by generations of feet, bearing witness to the slow, steady pulse of life in this part of southeastern Ohio. The story of McArthur is deeply entwined with the rich, dark soil and the enduring spirit of its people, a narrative of resourcefulness forged in the crucible of Appalachian life. Originally surveyed in the early 19th century, its growth was spurred by the fertile valleys that proved amenable to farming and the timber that cloaked the surrounding hills. For a time, logging and related industries provided the backbone of the local economy, with wagons laden with lumber a common sight on the winding roads. While those days have largely passed, a connection to the land persists, evident in the small farms that still dot the landscape and the quiet pride of those who call McArthur home. The nearby Hocking Hills region, with its stunning natural beauty, draws visitors who often find themselves lingering in the friendly embrace of McArthur, a place where history whispers from the weathered barns and the rustle of leaves.
Live animated radar for McArthur 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 | McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio |
| Coordinates | 39.24646°N, 82.47849°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 45651 |
| Area Code | 937 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This McArthur, Ohio Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for McArthur, 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 McArthur includes coordinates 39.246460°N, 82.478490°W, situated in Vinton County. ZIP code 45651. Telephone area code: 937. 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.
