Vinton, Ohio Weather
Vinton, Ohio — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Vinton, Gallia County.
Full aviation weather for Vinton is published on the James A Rhodes Airport (KJRO) page, 20 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. 5 airfields within reach of Vinton 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 Vinton: Gallia Meigs Regional Airport (KGAS) 22 km · Mason County Airport (K3I2) 22 km · Greater Portsmouth Regional Airport (KPMH) 46 km · Ashland Regional Airport (KDWU) 58 km
Conditions reported at KJRO describe the airfield itself. Weather 20 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Vinton specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Vinton.
About Vinton, Ohio
Vinton rests in a quiet fold of southeastern Ohio, where the land begins its patient, rolling descent toward the Ohio River. It lies 38.9 miles north of Huntington, WV (from Huntington, WV: bearing 8°T), and is situated 4.6 miles north-north-west of Bidwell. Here, the hills wear cloaks of dense green, a mosaic of deciduous forests that soften the terrain into a series of gentle curves. Creeks, born from the shaded hollows, thread their way through the landscape, their waters reflecting the dappled light that filters through the canopy. The air itself carries a coolness, a subtle dampness that hints at the fertile soil and the deep roots of the trees. Even in the height of summer, there’s a whisper of the coming autumn, a richness in the verdant hues that promises a vibrant change. The history of Vinton is bound to the land, to the logging and agriculture that once defined its economy, and to the quiet persistence of its people. The soil, rich and deep, has sustained generations of farmers, their fields a testament to the enduring cycle of planting and harvest. Though the great forests have been thinned by time and industry, their spirit lingers in the surrounding hills, a reminder of the raw materials that built the early settlements. Life in Vinton moves with a measured cadence, a reflection of the enduring natural rhythms that shape the surrounding countryside. The glow of porch lights at dusk, scattered across the hillsides, speaks of hearth and home, of a community woven not by grand pronouncements, but by the quiet continuity of everyday life.
Live animated radar for Vinton 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 | Vinton, Gallia County, Ohio |
| Coordinates | 38.976466°N, 82.341542°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 45651, 45686 |
| Area Code | 937 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Vinton, Ohio Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Vinton, 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 Vinton includes coordinates 38.976466°N, 82.341542°W, situated in Gallia County. ZIP code 45651, 45686. 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. 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.
