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, Richland County.
Full aviation weather for Rome is published on the Mansfield Lahm Regional Airport (KMFD) page, 12 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. 4 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: Shelby Community Airport (K12G) 15 km · Galion Municipal Airport (KGQQ) 25 km · Morrow County Airport (K4I9) 52 km
Conditions reported at KMFD describe the airfield itself. Weather 12 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 Richland County unfolds across a landscape of rolling hills, their slopes softened by a generous quilt of agricultural fields and mature woodlands. It lies 11.6 miles north of Mansfield, OH (from Mansfield, OH: bearing 356°T), and is situated 7.5 miles east-north-east of Shelby. The air here, especially as the sun begins its descent, carries a scent of damp earth and ripening corn, a fragrance that clings to the quiet roads and the modest homes that dot the terrain. Ancient oaks, their branches gnarled like arthritic fingers, stand sentinel over the gentle undulations, their leaves rustling with secrets whispered by the prevailing winds. The terrain itself is a study in subtle shifts, where broad expanses of farmland give way to pockets of dense forest, creating a visual cadence that is both peaceful and enduring. The history of Rome is deeply entwined with the fertile soil and the waterways that thread through the county, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who first settled this land. Early agricultural endeavors shaped the economy, with the bounty of the fields providing sustenance and a modest livelihood for generations. Though the specific industries may have evolved, a connection to the land remains palpable, a quiet hum beneath the surface of everyday life. One might find vestiges of older ways in the weathered barns that still stand, or in the stoic resilience of the community members, a character forged by the seasons and the steadfast nature of rural existence. Rome retains a distinct sense of place, a quiet corner of Ohio where the past is a gentle echo in the present.
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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Rome, Richland County, Ohio |
| Coordinates | 40.926444°N, 82.530171°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 40.926444°N, 82.530171°W, situated in Richland 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.
