New Lexington, Ohio Weather
New Lexington, Ohio — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for New Lexington, Perry County.
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About New Lexington, Ohio
New Lexington rests in a hollow where the land begins its slow, deliberate climb toward the Appalachian foothills. It lies 20.8 miles east of Lancaster, OH (from Lancaster, OH: bearing 90°T), and is situated 7.3 miles west-south-west of Crooksville. Rolling hills, cloaked in a patchwork of emerald fields and deep green woodlands, cradle the small city, their slopes often softened by a hazy, pearlescent light that seems to linger long after the sun dips below the western horizon. Creeks, born from the damp earth and shadowed ravines, thread their way through the terrain, their quiet murmur a constant counterpoint to the rustle of leaves and the distant hum of life. The air here, especially after a spring rain, carries the clean, damp scent of fertile soil and the wilder, untamed perfume of burgeoning forests. The story of New Lexington is etched in the very bedrock of Perry County, a place that once pulsed with the vital energy of coal mining. Though the deep shafts have largely fallen silent, the echoes of that industrious past remain, a quiet reminder of the grit and determination that shaped this land. Today, the local economy finds its strength in agriculture and small businesses, with the surrounding countryside yielding crops and the town itself fostering a community spirit that values connection. The old courthouse, a stoic sentinel in the heart of the downtown, stands as a proud landmark, its stone facade bearing witness to generations of local governance and community gatherings. Here, life moves with a steady, unhurried cadence, a gentle rhythm that allows for moments of quiet observation and a deep appreciation for the enduring beauty of the Ohio landscape.
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| Location | New Lexington, Perry County, Ohio |
| Coordinates | 39.713958°N, 82.20848°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 45381, 43764 |
| Area Code | 937, 740 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This New Lexington, Ohio Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for New Lexington, 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 New Lexington includes coordinates 39.713958°N, 82.208480°W, situated in Perry County. ZIP code 45381, 43764. Telephone area code: 937, 740. 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.
