Shawnee, Ohio Weather
Shawnee, Ohio — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Shawnee, Perry County.
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About Shawnee, Ohio
Shawnee lies in a fold of Perry County, where the land begins its patient ascent toward the Appalachian foothills. It lies 22.0 miles east-south-east of Lancaster, OH (from Lancaster, OH: bearing 110°T), and is situated 7.5 miles south of New Lexington. Rolling hills, cloaked in the deep greens of summer or the fiery hues of autumn, define the horizon, their slopes often etched with the pale lines of abandoned strip mines that speak of a different era. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and pine, a clean, cool exhalation that rises from the valleys, particularly after a rain. Small streams, like threads of spun silver, weave through the landscape, their murmur a constant, quiet counterpoint to the rustle of leaves and the distant call of a crow. The character of Shawnee is one of quiet resilience, a place where the land’s demanding beauty is met with a steady, unpretentious spirit. This is a place shaped by the deep veins of coal that once pulsed beneath its surface, a history that left an indelible mark on its economy and character. For generations, mining was the lifeblood of Shawnee, drawing families and forging a strong sense of community forged in shared labor and the ever-present risk. Though the mines have long since gone silent, their legacy can still be seen in the weathered facades of buildings and the stories that linger in the air. Today, the local economy is a mosaic, with small businesses and agricultural ventures finding their footing on the rich, dark soil. The land itself, once exploited for its mineral wealth, now offers a different kind of bounty, supporting farms and providing a backdrop for a life lived at a measured pace, where the changing seasons are not just a backdrop, but a vital part of the daily rhythm.
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| Location | Shawnee, Perry County, Ohio |
| Coordinates | 39.604792°N, 82.211537°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 43782 |
| Area Code | 740 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Shawnee, Ohio Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Shawnee, 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 Shawnee includes coordinates 39.604792°N, 82.211537°W, situated in Perry County. ZIP code 43782. Telephone area code: 740. 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.
