Newell, West Virginia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Newell, Hancock County.
Full aviation weather for Newell is published on the Columbiana County Airport (K02G) page, 7 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 Newell 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 Newell: Beaver County Airport (KBVI) 25 km · Jefferson County Airpark (K2G2) 30 km · Pittsburgh International Airport (KPIT) 34 km · Koons Airport (K8G8) 38 km · Zelienople Municipal Airport (KPJC) 43 km
Conditions reported at K02G describe the airfield itself. Weather 7 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Newell specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Newell rests along the Ohio River, a broad, patient waterway that shapes the very spirit of this place. It lies 28.2 miles south of Boardman, OH (from Boardman, OH: bearing 174°T), and is situated 4.1 miles south-south-west of Saint Clair Township. The land here unfolds in a series of gentle slopes and broad valleys, a landscape that feels both enduring and subtly yielding, catching the afternoon sun in a warm, golden embrace. Mature trees, their branches reaching like ancient arms, punctuate the rolling terrain, their leaves a vibrant green in summer and a fiery spectacle come autumn. The air, often carrying the faint scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, hums with a quiet energy, a testament to a life lived in harmony with the rhythms of the natural world. The history of Newell is deeply intertwined with the ebb and flow of industry and innovation. For generations, this stretch of the Ohio River valley was a vital artery for commerce and manufacturing, its prosperity fueled by the resources drawn from the surrounding hills. The legacy of pottery and ceramics production, particularly, is a strong thread in the tapestry of Newell, a craft that once brought skilled artisans and bustling workshops to its streets. Though the landscape has shifted and the dominant industries may have changed, the echoes of this industrious past remain, a subtle undercurrent beneath the placid surface of everyday life. The river itself, a constant presence, continues to define Newell, offering both a historic pathway and a serene backdrop to the present day.
Live animated radar for Newell 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 | Newell, Hancock County, West Virginia |
| Coordinates | 40.618398°N, 80.604238°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 26050 |
| Area Code | 304 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Newell, West Virginia, 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 Newell includes coordinates 40.618398°N, 80.604238°W, situated in Hancock County. ZIP code 26050. Telephone area code: 304. 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.