Waldo, Ohio — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Waldo, Marion County.
Full aviation weather for Waldo is published on the Packer Airport (K5E9) page, 13 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 Waldo 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 Waldo: Marion Municipal Airport (KMNN) 18 km · Delaware Municipal Airport (KDLZ) 20 km · Union County Airport (KMRT) 35 km · The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field (KOSU) 42 km · Hardin County Airport (KI95) 51 km
Conditions reported at K5E9 describe the airfield itself. Weather 13 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Waldo specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Waldo.
Waldo breathes the quiet air of northern Ohio, a place where the land gently rolls, not in dramatic swells but in soft, patient curves that suggest a long, unhurried shaping. It lies 9.4 miles south-south-east of Marion, OH (from Marion, OH: bearing 163°T), and is situated 7.3 miles west-north-west of Ashley. The horizon here is a generous, open sweep, often softened by the hazy glow of a distant sun or the pearlescent blush of an approaching twilight. Fields of corn and soybeans, emerald in the summer and burnished gold in the autumn, stretch towards the sky, punctuated by clusters of sturdy oaks and maples that offer a welcome, dappled shade. The soil itself, a rich, dark loam, feels deep and full of promise, a quiet testament to the agricultural heart that beats within Waldo's modest bounds. Historically, Waldo's story is one of connection and sustenance, tied to the fertile ground and the pathways that traversed it. Early settlers found a welcoming landscape, and agriculture became the bedrock of its economy, the rhythm of planting and harvest dictating the pulse of life. The Great Miami River, though not a roaring torrent, flows with a steady, purposeful current nearby, its presence a constant murmur in the background, a source of life and a historical artery for trade and transport in bygone days. While no grand monuments mark its past, the enduring character of Waldo is found in its enduring farms, the quiet industry of its people, and the subtle beauty of a landscape that has been both cultivated and loved.
Live animated radar for Waldo 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 | Waldo, Marion County, Ohio |
| Coordinates | 40.458949°N, 83.077133°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 43356 |
| Area Code | 614 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Waldo, 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 Waldo includes coordinates 40.458949°N, 83.077133°W, situated in Marion County. ZIP code 43356. 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.