Rome, Ohio Weather
Rome, Ohio — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Rome, Delaware County.
Full aviation weather for Rome is published on the Chapman Memorial Field (K6CM) page, 16 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 Rome 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 Rome: Morrow County Airport (K4I9) 31 km · Knox County Airport (K4I3) 34 km · Wynkoop Airport (K6G4) 38 km · Newark Heath Airport (KVTA) 46 km · Galion Municipal Airport (KGQQ) 59 km
Conditions reported at K6CM describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Rome specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Rome.
About Rome, Ohio
Rome in Delaware County, Ohio, unfolds across a landscape shaped by the slow, deliberate sculpting of water and time. It lies 8.4 miles north of Westerville, OH (from Westerville, OH: bearing 6°T), and is situated 9.0 miles east-south-east of Delaware. Rolling hills, softened by decades of cultivation, give way to the gentle curves of the Scioto River, its banks often fringed with willows that seem to sigh in the breeze. Fields of corn and soybeans, a vibrant green in summer and a burnished gold in autumn, stretch towards horizons that feel both vast and intimately familiar. The air here carries the scent of damp earth after a rain, a subtle sweetness of ripening crops, and the distant, comforting hum of tractors. Sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, casts a warm, buttery glow across the scene, illuminating the weathered barns and the quiet dignity of the farmhouses that dot the countryside, each a small testament to lives lived in close communion with the land. Though the name Rome might evoke ancient grandeur, this Ohio hamlet’s story is one of pioneer grit and agricultural tenacity. Its economy has long been tied to the fertile soil, with generations of families working the land to provide sustenance and livelihoods. The Scioto River, more than just a scenic element, was once a vital artery for transport and power, its presence shaping the early settlement patterns and influencing the very character of Rome. While modern life has brought its own conveniences, a deep respect for the agricultural heritage persists, visible in the well-maintained farmsteads and the community's enduring connection to the cycles of planting and harvest. The rhythm of life in Rome is measured, a steady pulse that beats in time with the seasons, a quiet strength born from a deep understanding of place and purpose.
Live animated radar for Rome 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 | Rome, Delaware County, Ohio |
| Coordinates | 40.246451°N, 82.911569°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 45669, 44085, 44878, 45684 |
| Area Code | 419, 937 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Rome, Ohio Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rome, 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 Rome includes coordinates 40.246451°N, 82.911569°W, situated in Delaware County. ZIP code 45669, 44085, 44878, 45684. Telephone area code: 419, 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.
