Richmond Dale, Ohio — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Richmond Dale, Ross County.
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Richmond Dale rests in a valley cradled by the rolling hills of Ross County, a place where the land breathes with a quiet, persistent green. It lies 37.2 miles south-south-west of Lancaster, OH (from Lancaster, OH: bearing 198°T), and is situated 9.3 miles east-south-east of Massieville. The Scioto River, a broad, slow-moving artery, hums its ancient song nearby, its banks often shrouded in a mist that softens the edges of the day, particularly as twilight deepens and casts a gentle, dusky glow over the surrounding farmland. Here, the terrain tilts and swells, a landscape of fertile bottomlands giving way to steeper slopes, their flanks etched with the trails of deer and the whispers of wind through the mature oaks and maples. The air, especially after a rain, carries the scent of damp earth and the faint, sweet perfume of honeysuckle, a constant reminder of the natural world that still holds sway over this corner of Ohio. The history of Richmond Dale is a story told in the quiet persistence of its people and the enduring patterns of its economy. Settled by those seeking fertile ground and a life tied to the land, its roots run deep into agricultural traditions, with farms still dotting the landscape, their fields a patchwork of corn, soybeans, and pasture. The nearby Scioto River, once a vital transportation route, continues to influence the character of Richmond Dale, shaping its drainage and offering a tranquil beauty that belies its historical significance. While the days of heavy industry may have passed, a sense of community persists, forged in shared seasons and the steady, unpretentious rhythm of small-town life, where neighbours still wave from their porches and the local general store remains a quiet hub of exchange.
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| Location | Richmond Dale, Ross County, Ohio |
| Coordinates | 39.202012°N, 82.813784°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 45673 |
| Area Code | 937 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Richmond Dale, 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 Richmond Dale includes coordinates 39.202012°N, 82.813784°W, situated in Ross County. ZIP code 45673. 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. 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.