Mount Vernon, Ohio Weather
Mount Vernon, Ohio — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Mount Vernon, Knox County.
Full aviation weather for Mount Vernon is published on the Wynkoop Airport (K6G4) page, 3 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 Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon: Knox County Airport (K4I3) 8 km · Chapman Memorial Field (K6CM) 23 km · Morrow County Airport (K4I9) 34 km · Newark Heath Airport (KVTA) 41 km · Galion Municipal Airport (KGQQ) 45 km
Conditions reported at K6G4 describe the airfield itself. Weather 3 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Mount Vernon specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Mount Vernon, Ohio
Mount Vernon rests in a landscape shaped by the gentle, rolling terrain of central Ohio, where fertile fields stretch towards horizons often softened by a hazy, golden light. It lies 23.6 miles north of Newark, OH (from Newark, OH: bearing 349°T), and is situated 7.6 miles west-south-west of Apple Valley. The Kokosing River, a quiet artery, meanders through the periphery, its banks occasionally fringed with trees that whisper secrets of changing seasons. This is a place where the sky feels vast, especially at dusk, when the fading sun paints the scattered clouds in hues of rose and amber, casting long shadows across the cultivated land. The air itself carries a certain stillness, broken only by the distant hum of agricultural machinery or the calls of unseen birds, a testament to the enduring connection between the people and the earth they tend. The history of Mount Vernon is deeply entwined with the agricultural heartland it inhabits, a legacy of pioneers who saw promise in these fertile valleys. Founded in the early 19th century, its growth was fueled by the bounty of the surrounding farms, with grain and livestock forming the backbone of its economy for generations. Today, while agriculture remains a vital thread, Mount Vernon has diversified, embracing a more varied economic character that includes manufacturing and small businesses. Notable landmarks, like the iconic Knox County Courthouse, stand as silent witnesses to this evolution, their architecture reflecting different eras of prosperity and purpose. The town’s cultural character is one of quiet resilience and neighborly engagement, a place where the pace of life allows for genuine connection, a subtle hum of daily existence that resonates with a deep-seated sense of belonging.
Live animated radar for Mount Vernon 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 | Mount Vernon, Knox County, Ohio |
| Coordinates | 40.393396°N, 82.485718°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 44709, 43050 |
| Area Code | 330, 614 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Mount Vernon, Ohio Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon includes coordinates 40.393396°N, 82.485718°W, situated in Knox County. ZIP code 44709, 43050. Telephone area code: 330, 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. 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.
