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Ohio Weather Forecast

Ohio weather: 51°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌙 51°F now🕔 11:28 AM local📅 Best: June, July, August, September and October👥 11.8 million

Will it rain in Ohio?

No - rain is unlikely in Ohio today.

Rain is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Over the next 7 days, about 0,0 in of precipitation is forecast.

The next 7 days look unusually dry - roughly 0% of a normal October week (0,0 in against 0,7 in).

16-day forecast for Ohio

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Sat, Oct 3☁️ Overcast65° / 49°0%9 mph5
Sun, Oct 4☁️ Overcast70° / 47°0%5 mph5
Mon, Oct 5☀️ Clear sky67° / 53°0%9 mph5
Tue, Oct 6☀️ Clear sky67° / 49°0%4 mph5
Wed, Oct 7☁️ Overcast76° / 51°0%8 mph5
Thu, Oct 8☁️ Overcast78° / 58°1%9 mph4
Fri, Oct 9🌤️ Mainly clear77° / 54°2%7 mph5
Sat, Oct 10☀️ Clear sky84° / 60°3%6 mph5
Sun, Oct 11🌦️ Light drizzle81° / 62°31% · 0,0 in9 mph4
Mon, Oct 12🌧️ Showers68° / 62°35% · 1,3 in10 mph0
Tue, Oct 13☁️ Overcast72° / 61°20%9 mph5
Wed, Oct 14☁️ Overcast78° / 61°13%10 mph5
Thu, Oct 15☀️ Clear sky64° / 51°10%12 mph4
Fri, Oct 16🌤️ Mainly clear57° / 49°10%12 mph4
Sat, Oct 17☁️ Overcast55° / 41°11%8 mph4
Sun, Oct 18☀️ Clear sky-- / --16%--—

What this means for Ohio

Compared with normal

Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 65°F is in line with the 66°F typical for this month.

Rain chance explained

Rain is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Travel and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 82°F.

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • Layers - the daily swing is 62°F, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ohio?

Ohio is a state in United States. Its coordinates are 39.9612, -82.9988. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Ohio right now?

It is currently 51°F (11°C) with clear. Humidity is 88% and wind is 6 mph.

When is the best time to visit Ohio?

June, July, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Ohio, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Ohio in?

Ohio observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 11:28 AM.

How many people live in Ohio?

Ohio has a population of approximately 11.8 million.

What is the nearest airport to Ohio?

The closest airports are O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 291 mi away, Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), 304 mi away and Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), 310 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Ohio?

Popular options include Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Hocking Hills State Park, New River Gorge National Park, Cumberland Falls State Resort Park, Indiana Dunes National Park and Grayson Highlands State Park.

What places are in Ohio?

Ohio covers 3 places in this atlas, including Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Cleveland and Hocking Hills State Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather Service.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated October 3, 2026 at 11:28 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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