Rawson, Ohio Weather
Rawson, Ohio — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Rawson, Hancock County.
Full aviation weather for Rawson is published on the Ada Airport (K0D7) page, 19 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. 3 airfields within reach of Rawson 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 Rawson: Wyandot County Airport (K56D) 40 km · Hardin County Airport (KI95) 40 km
Conditions reported at K0D7 describe the airfield itself. Weather 19 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Rawson specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Rawson.
About Rawson, Ohio
Rawson rests in the broad, fertile sweep of Hancock County, a place where the land itself seems to breathe a quiet contentment. It lies 9.1 miles south-west of Findlay, OH (from Findlay, OH: bearing 230°T), and is situated 7.0 miles north-east of Bluffton. The horizon here is a generous expanse, often marked by the distant, unwavering line of trees that border the fields, their branches etched against a sky that can shift from the pale, washed-out blue of mid-morning to the bruised purples and molten golds of a late summer evening. Drainage ditches, their edges softened by wild grasses and the occasional stubborn thistle, trace precise lines across the gently rolling terrain, guiding the slow, deliberate flow of water that nourishes the rich soil. The air, especially after a rain, carries the clean, earthy scent of damp earth and growing things, a fragrance that speaks of the land's enduring productivity and the quiet industry that defines this corner of Ohio. The history of Rawson is inextricably tied to the agricultural heart of the region, a legacy of pioneers who saw potential in this open country and worked to coax sustenance from its depths. For generations, the economy has been shaped by the bounty of the surrounding farms, with grain elevators standing as silent sentinels, their silhouettes familiar against the setting sun. While the pace of life in Rawson is measured, it is not stagnant; the hum of machinery from nearby farms, the distant rumble of a train, and the occasional cheerful wave from a passing vehicle are the subtle sounds that punctuate the day. The character of Rawson is one of quiet resilience and a deep, unspoken connection to the land that has sustained it, a place where community is built on shared seasons and the enduring promise of harvest.
Live animated radar for Rawson 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 | Rawson, Hancock County, Ohio |
| Coordinates | 40.958942°N, 83.784103°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 45881 |
| Area Code | 234, 330 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Rawson, Ohio Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rawson, 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 Rawson includes coordinates 40.958942°N, 83.784103°W, situated in Hancock County. ZIP code 45881. Telephone area code: 234, 330. 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.
