Dry Ridge, Ohio Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Dry Ridge weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast26%—93°73°—
- SundayJul 5Rain46%0.28″87°72°-6°
- MondayJul 6Light Drizzle46%—82°70°-5°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast17%—83°65°+1°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast19%—88°66°+5°
- ThursdayJul 9Thunderstorm38%—88°70°0°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle57%—81°71°-7°
AQI 50 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI projected to climb to 79 over the next 6 hours. PM2.5 at 12.9 µg/m³, PM10 at 14.8 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 9 PM.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 50 now. With UV 5.2 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 35 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 50
- UV peak
- 5.2 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 35
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 12.9 µg/m³, PM10 at 14.8 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.87
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:32 PM
- Moonset
- 10:44 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Dry Ridge at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 12°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 12 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Dry Ridge
- Sat93°73°26%
- Sun87°72°46%
- Mon82°70°46%
- Tue83°65°17%
- Wed88°66°19%
- Thu88°70°38%
- Fri81°71°57%
- Sat85°67°35%
- Sun78°64°24%
- Mon70°58°12%
- Tue74°62°13%
- Wed83°63°23%
- Thu87°69°19%
- Fri85°71°19%
- Sat87°69°26%
- Sun89°72°26%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 4, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Dry Ridge
SPC has placed Dry Ridge in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.
ZIP codes in Dry Ridge
- 45252