Beside a road/2.1 mi away/682 ft/14 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Now. Malta is 66° and mostly cloudy at 11 PM. The dew point is 64°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Light air from the south at 4 mph, gusting to 15 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight holds near 67°, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 70°, and the coolest Saturday, near 54°. Rain is likely tomorrow (94%) and Saturday (57%). Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 33°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 12 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 11:00 PM in Malta, Ohio.
Air quality
Index 9, good, led by ozone. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Parkersburg (WV), 28 miles off.
Yesterday measured 42, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
0.05 in in the last 24 hours, 1.25 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 4 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 4 miles Fri 12 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Malta, OhioReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Malta, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.1 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Beside a road/2.1 mi away/682 ft/14 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Wolf Creek RAWSBOAO1
A remote fire weather station/6.7 mi away/1,030 ft/362 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station FW7212FW7212
In a volunteer observer's own ground/11.6 mi away/913 ft/245 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
ZanesvilleZZV
At an airfield/20.3 mi away/879 ft/211 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
McConnelsville 7.4 NWOH-MG-4
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.7 mi away/1,020 ft/352 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
New LexingtonNWLO1
At a cooperative observer's station/19.5 mi away/942 ft/274 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 20.3 mi from Malta, Ohio. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 10:53 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Overcast at 300 ft; the ceiling is 300 ft; visibility 5 mi.
64.0 F with a dew point of 63.0 F, 97 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 200 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 300 ft.
From the south (170 degrees) at 8 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale.
The full report of Zanesville, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
24 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.