Port Washington, Ohio — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Port Washington, Tuscarawas County.
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Port Washington lies cradled within the rolling hills of Tuscarawas County, a place where the land folds and unfolds like a rumpled quilt. It lies 11.4 miles north-west of West Chester, OH (from West Chester, OH: bearing 305°T), and is situated 5.9 miles north-east of Newcomerstown. The air here, especially as the sun dips low, carries the scent of damp earth and the faintest whisper of woodsmoke, a fragrance that clings to the valleys and rises to meet the deepening twilight. The terrain, a tapestry of cultivated fields and patches of dense woodland, slopes gently towards the slow, deliberate flow of the Tuscarawas River, its waters reflecting the bruised purples and fiery oranges of the evening sky. The houses, many of them long-standing structures, seem to sink into the landscape, their windows catching the last embers of daylight, giving the impression of a town that breathes with the land itself. The history of Port Washington is a story etched into the very soil, a narrative shaped by the early settlers who saw in these fertile riverbanks a promise of sustenance and a place to build a life. Once a vital hub for steamboats navigating the Muskingum and Ohio river systems, its economy now leans more towards agriculture, the fields yielding their bounty to the changing seasons. Remnants of its industrial past, though faded, can still be glimpsed in the sturdy brick buildings that line the main thoroughfare, silent witnesses to a time when the river was a highway of commerce. Today, a quiet industriousness defines Port Washington, a steady rhythm of daily life that finds its pulse in the surrounding farmland and the enduring spirit of its people, who have learned to live in harmony with the generous, yet often demanding, landscape.
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| Location | Port Washington, Tuscarawas County, Ohio |
| Coordinates | 40.328124°N, 81.520673°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 43837 |
| Area Code | 740 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Port Washington, 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 Port Washington includes coordinates 40.328124°N, 81.520673°W, situated in Tuscarawas County. ZIP code 43837. Telephone area code: 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.