Monroe, Ohio Weather
Monroe, Ohio — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Monroe, Jackson County.
Full aviation weather for Monroe is published on the James A Rhodes Airport (KJRO) page, 15 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 Monroe 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 Monroe: Greater Portsmouth Regional Airport (KPMH) 19 km · Ashland Regional Airport (KDWU) 35 km · Gallia Meigs Regional Airport (KGAS) 40 km · Mason County Airport (K3I2) 46 km · Lawrence County Airpark (KHTW) 50 km
Conditions reported at KJRO describe the airfield itself. Weather 15 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Monroe specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Monroe.
About Monroe, Ohio
Monroe rests in a fold of Jackson County, Ohio, where the land itself seems to exhale a sigh of gentle hills. It lies 31.8 miles north-north-west of Huntington, WV (from Huntington, WV: bearing 342°T), and is situated 4.0 miles south-west of Oak Hill. The terrain here is a study in muted greens and browns, a landscape sculpted not by dramatic peaks but by the patient hand of water and time. Broadleaf forests, thick with the scent of damp earth and decaying leaves, climb the slopes, their canopies a dense, interlocking roof that filters the sunlight into shifting patterns on the forest floor. In the hollows, where the air hangs heavy and still, small creeks meander, their water a dark, reflective ribbon carrying fallen twigs and the occasional flash of a minnow. The sky above Monroe often wears a soft, diffused light, especially in the twilight hours, when the edges of the hills blur into an indistinct haze and the world seems to hold its breath. The history of Monroe is intertwined with the very earth it occupies, a narrative etched in the logging and coal mining that once pulsed through this region. For generations, the forests provided timber, their bounty hauled down winding country roads, and the deep seams beneath the hills yielded their dark treasure, fueling industries far beyond these quiet valleys. While those days of robust extraction have softened, a resilient spirit persists, evident in the small businesses that line the main thoroughfare and the agricultural plots that dot the surrounding countryside, where crops like corn and soybeans still find purchase. The air here carries the faint, lingering aroma of woodsmoke and damp soil, a subtle perfume that speaks of connection to the land and a history of honest labor, a character that defines Monroe.
Live animated radar for Monroe 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 | Monroe, Jackson County, Ohio |
| Coordinates | 38.856465°N, 82.629052°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 45656, 45050 |
| Area Code | 937, 513 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Monroe, Ohio Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Monroe, 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 Monroe includes coordinates 38.856465°N, 82.629052°W, situated in Jackson County. ZIP code 45656, 45050. Telephone area code: 937, 513. 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.
