Racine, Ohio Weather
Racine, Ohio — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Racine, Meigs County.
Full aviation weather for Racine is published on the Jackson County Airport (KI18) page, 9 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 Racine 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 Racine: Mason County Airport (K3I2) 17 km · Gallia Meigs Regional Airport (KGAS) 26 km · Ohio University Airport (KUNI) 38 km · Boggs Field (KUSW) 52 km · James A Rhodes Airport (KJRO) 57 km
Conditions reported at KI18 describe the airfield itself. Weather 9 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Racine specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Racine, Ohio
Racine lies in a hollow where the land begins its slow, deliberate climb towards the Appalachian foothills. It lies 27.8 miles south-west of Parkersburg, WV (from Parkersburg, WV: bearing 223°T), and is situated 8.4 miles west of Ravenswood. The Ohio River, a broad, muscular artery, forms a significant boundary, its currents dictating the very shape of the terrain here, with steep, wooded bluffs rising sharply from its banks, their slopes often veiled in a soft, green mist that clings in the early mornings. The air, especially after a rain, carries the damp, earthy scent of decaying leaves and fertile soil, a fragrance that permeates the very being of this place, and the light at dusk, when it filters through the dense canopy of oaks and maples, paints the western sky in hues of bruised plum and fading rose. Small clearings reveal weathered farmhouses and outbuildings, their paint long since surrendered to the persistent elements, standing like quiet sentinels against the encroaching wildness. The history of Racine is inextricably linked to the Ohio River, a vital thoroughfare for commerce and connection since its early days as a river port. Coal mining once pulsed through the veins of this region, leaving behind a legacy of abandoned shafts and the quiet, persistent memory of hard labor, though the economy has since shifted towards agriculture and the steady, unassuming work of small businesses. The land itself, though rugged, has always offered sustenance, supporting orchards that still bear fruit and fields that yield crops under the watchful gaze of the sun. While no grand monuments mark its passage, the enduring spirit of Racine is found in the resilience of its people, those who have learned to live in harmony with the sometimes-demanding, always-beautiful landscape that surrounds them.
Live animated radar for Racine 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 | Racine, Meigs County, Ohio |
| Coordinates | 38.971191°N, 81.914303°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 45771 |
| Area Code | 937 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Racine, Ohio Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Racine, 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 Racine includes coordinates 38.971191°N, 81.914303°W, situated in Meigs County. ZIP code 45771. 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.
