Rockbridge, Ohio Weather
Rockbridge, Ohio — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Rockbridge, Hocking County.
Full aviation weather for Rockbridge is published on the Fairfield County Airport (KLHQ) page, 23 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 Rockbridge 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 Rockbridge: Vinton County Airport (K22I) 29 km · Perry County Airport (KI86) 30 km · Pickaway County Memorial Airport (KCYO) 40 km · Rickenbacker International Airport (KLCK) 43 km · Ohio University Airport (KUNI) 48 km
Conditions reported at KLHQ describe the airfield itself. Weather 23 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Rockbridge specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Rockbridge.
About Rockbridge, Ohio
Rockbridge lies at the heart of a rugged landscape, where the Hocking Hills begin to show their true, wild character. It lies 10.1 miles south-south-east of Lancaster, OH (from Lancaster, OH: bearing 156°T), and is situated 6.7 miles west-north-west of Logan. Rolling hills, cloaked in a dense tapestry of oak, maple, and pine, descend into deep ravines, their rocky walls echoing the silent grandeur of millennia. Creeks, swollen and clear after recent rains, carve their way through the earth, their waters a cool, dark ribbon against the moss-covered stones. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and decaying leaves, a perpetual perfume of the forest floor, and when the sun dips low, the western sky bleeds into hues of ochre and rose, painting the distant ridges with a transient, breathtaking light. The very ground underfoot feels ancient, a testament to the slow, persistent work of water and ice. The history of Rockbridge is as deeply etched into the land as the ravines themselves. Once a vital center for timber and later for quarrying, the remnants of its industrial past are still visible in the overgrown cuttings and abandoned stone walls that dot the hillsides. The local economy now leans heavily on the natural beauty that surrounds it, drawing visitors to the nearby state parks and to the unique geological formations that give the area its name. Small farms, clinging to the gentler slopes, still practice a kind of quiet agriculture, their fields a patchwork of corn and pasture against the unbroken green of the woods. The pace of life in Rockbridge is deliberate, dictated more by the changing seasons and the slow rhythm of the natural world than by the hurried demands of the outside.
Live animated radar for Rockbridge 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 | Rockbridge, Hocking County, Ohio |
| Coordinates | 39.579788°N, 82.522103°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 43149 |
| Area Code | 614 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Rockbridge, Ohio Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rockbridge, 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 Rockbridge includes coordinates 39.579788°N, 82.522103°W, situated in Hocking County. ZIP code 43149. Telephone area code: 614. 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.
