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East Canton, Ohio Weather

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East Canton weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

East Canton, OH
Saturday, July 4 at 10:53 AM
84
°
Clear
Feels like
91°
Humidity
66%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
1:59 AM
Sunset
4:59 PM
East Canton, OH
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastEast Canton, OH: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 70 to 92 degrees Fahrenheit with a 35% chance of precipitation at 5 PM.
L 70°H 92°
East Canton, OH
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Showers
    42%
    0.34″
    92°70°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Rain
    41%
    0.44″
    85°70°-7°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    T-storm w/ Hail
    65%
    0.11″
    77°67°-8°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    22%
    82°64°+5°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    85°63°+3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    50%
    85°67°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Thunderstorm
    63%
    79°68°-6°
East Canton, OH
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
211° · backing 27°
Direction
SSW
211°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 6
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 6 · pk 26 @ 10:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 204SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 27° from the ssw.
East Canton, OH
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
976.1
+0.5 mb in 3h · steady · 28.82 inHg
Now
976.1
mb
3h
+0.5
mb
12h
-2.5
mb
24h
-3.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 976980
970975980985-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW979.5975.5976.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
East Canton, OH
Air quality
31
AQI
Good
-3 in 6hPeak ~80 @ 9 PM

AQI 31 (Good), driven by Ozone. Ozone at AQI 66 now. With UV 5.9 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 37 around 1 PM.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 9 PM.

PM 2.5Good
5.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
117μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
4.2

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 66 now. With UV 5.9 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 37 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 66
UV peak
5.9 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 37

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.8 µg/m³, PM10 at 6.0 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.97
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
East Canton, OH
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
6%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
51.6mi
UNLIMITED
96 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
14:53 UTC · East Canton, OH · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
14:53 UTC · East Canton, OH · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
East Canton, OH
Satellite · infrared · animated
East Canton, OH
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
East Canton, OH
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:26 AM
Sunrise
1:59 AM
Daylight
15h 00m
Sunset
4:59 PM
Civil dusk
9:34 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
East Canton, OH
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
11:20 PM
Moonset
10:28 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
East Canton, OH
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

East Canton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 13°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 21 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 44730

16-Day Forecast — East Canton

  1. Sat92°70°42%
  2. Sun85°70°41%
  3. Mon77°67°65%
  4. Tue82°64°22%
  5. Wed85°63°9%
  6. Thu85°67°50%
  7. Fri79°68°63%
  8. Sat84°65°29%
  9. Sun74°62°20%
  10. Mon69°57°18%
  11. Tue79°61°24%
  12. Wed85°64°24%
  13. Thu88°68°29%
  14. Fri84°70°27%
  15. Sat86°68°32%
  16. Sun87°64°32%

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 — East Canton

SPC has placed East Canton 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.

January 1–5: The year turns in silence.January 6–10: Ice thickens on still water.January 11–15: Shortest shadows lengthen.January 16–20: Pheasants begin to call.January 21–25: Springs begin to thaw.January 26–31: Chickadees announce dawn.February 1–5: East wind softens the frost.February 6–10: Sap begins to rise.February 11–15: First snowdrops appear.February 16–20: Red-winged blackbirds return.February 21–25: Rain begins to replace snow.February 26–28: Skunk cabbage pushes through ice.March 1–5: Ice withdraws from the reservoir.March 6–10: Crocuses open to weak sun.March 11–15: Peepers call from the marsh.March 16–20: Woodcocks spiral at dusk.March 21–25: Equinox — light overtakes dark.March 26–31: Forsythia opens along the fences.April 1–5: Cherry blossoms drift like snow.April 6–10: Warblers appear in the understory.April 11–15: Magnolias bloom and fall in a day.April 16–20: Dogwoods float above the forest.April 21–25: Lilacs perfume the evening.April 26–30: Last frost releases the garden.May 1–5: Warblers flood the Ramble.May 6–10: Tulip poplars light their candles.May 11–15: Shad run up the rivers.May 16–20: Roses open along the stoops.May 21–25: Firefly scouts appear at dusk.May 26–31: Strawberries ripen in the sun.June 1–5: Fireflies rise from the lawn.June 6–10: Elderflowers open in hedgerows.June 11–15: Solstice approaches — longest light.June 16–20: Honeysuckle sweetens the night.June 21–25: Solstice — the sun stands still.June 26–30: Lightning bugs drift through oaks.July 1–5: Cicadas claim the afternoon.July 6–10: Queen Anne's lace lines the roads.July 11–15: Thunder builds each afternoon.July 16–20: Corn reaches for the tassels.July 21–25: Dog days settle in the haze.July 26–31: Katydids begin their chorus.August 1–5: Night falls a minute earlier.August 6–10: Sunflowers face the morning.August 11–15: Goldenrod begins to bloom.August 16–20: Crickets pulse through warm nights.August 21–25: First cool morning surprises.August 26–31: Monarchs stage for flight.September 1–5: School buses reappear.September 6–10: Asters purple the roadsides.September 11–15: Hawk migration over the Hudson.September 16–20: Equinox — dark overtakes light.September 21–25: Apples hang heavy on the branch.September 26–30: Geese begin to chevron south.October 1–5: Witch hazel blooms as others fade.October 6–10: Maples begin to blaze.October 11–15: Frost paints the garden black.October 16–20: Oaks turn bronze and russet.October 21–25: Leaves rattle down the gutters.October 26–31: Clocks fall back — dusk at five.November 1–5: Ginkgos drop overnight.November 6–10: Last leaves cling stubbornly.November 11–15: Juncos arrive from the north.November 16–20: Bare branches reveal the sky.November 21–25: First flurries dust the rooftops.November 26–30: Woodsmoke curls through the block.December 1–5: Darkness settles before dinner.December 6–10: Holly and winterberry persist.December 11–15: Shortest day approaches.December 16–20: Ice begins to form at the edges.December 21–25: Solstice — the sun begins return.December 26–31: The year turns in silence.🌱February 14 — First skunk-cabbage spathes thaw their way up☀️March 20 — Spring equinox — day and night balance🌸April 5 — Cherry blossoms peak in the parks🐦May 10 — Warbler migration peaks along the coastMay 25 — First fireflies scout the meadows at dusk🌞June 21 — Summer solstice — longest day🦗July 25 — Peak cicada chorus in the afternoons🌊August 18 — Warmest sea-surface temperatures of the year🍂September 22 — Autumn equinox — the slow turn❄️October 25 — First widespread frost in the suburbs🍁November 10 — Peak leaf color across the Hudson Valley🌙December 21 — Winter solstice — longest night

Microseason · July 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

Annual cicada buzz begins, peaking in the heat of the day.

Day 185 of 365 · Wedge 37 of 72

The solar year drawn as a wheel of 72 five-day windows. Each wedge is one microseason; the four colored arcs mark winter, spring, summer, and autumn; the small icons sit at notable phenological events. The crimson pointer creeps clockwise as the year turns.

Planting calendar

MonthPlantHarvest
January
February
March
Aprillettuce, peas, spinach, radishes
Maylettuce, peas, spinach, radishes, tomatoes, peppers, beans, squashlettuce, peas, radishes
Junetomatoes, peppers, beans, squashlettuce, peas, radishes
Julytomatoes, peppers, beans, squashtomatoes, beans, summer squash
Augusttomatoes, beans, summer squash
Septemberfall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrotstomatoes, beans, summer squash
Octoberfall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrotswinter squash, tomatoes (last)
November
December

A year in weather

The year in East Canton tops out in July (~74°F) and dips lowest in January (~28°F), with June wettest at 4.4 inches and February driest at 2.4 inches.

MonthMean tempPrecipRainy days
January28°2.97
February30°2.47
March39°3.28
April51°3.99
May61°4.19
June70°4.48
July74°4.17
August72°3.66
September65°3.56
October54°3.37
November43°3.17
December33°2.97

Frequently asked

When does it freeze in East Canton?
East Canton's last spring frost lands near mid-April, and in East Canton the first fall frost follows around mid-November.
What is the rainy season in East Canton?
Rainfall in East Canton peaks in June near 4.4 inches, out of about 42 inches annually.
What is the warmest month in East Canton?
East Canton peaks in July, when the mean runs near 74°F.
What is the coldest month in East Canton?
January is East Canton's coldest month, averaging about 28°F.
When can I start a vegetable garden in East Canton?
Around mid-April, start frost-hardy crops in East Canton; tomatoes and basil belong a fortnight later.
How many rainy days does East Canton get?
East Canton averages about 89 days with measurable rain or snow each year.
What hardiness zone is East Canton?
Since January in East Canton averages 28°F, East Canton's USDA zone follows that floor — confirm it by ZIP.
What is the 10-day forecast for East Canton?
East Canton's extended outlook — daily high and low temperatures and precipitation chances for each upcoming day — is in the daily forecast above.
Will it rain this week in East Canton?
See this week's day-by-day rain chances for East Canton in the daily forecast above, and the next 24 hours in the hourly chart.
What is the weather like right now in East Canton?
Current conditions for East Canton and the next 24 hours — temperature, precipitation chance, and wind by the hour — are in the hourly forecast chart above.
How often is the East Canton forecast updated?
The East Canton forecast on this page is built from Open-Meteo weather-model data and refreshes regularly through the day.
When are sunrise and sunset in East Canton?
Today's sunrise and sunset times for East Canton are in the Almanac section above, along with civil dawn, civil dusk, and day length. Day length is longest near the summer solstice and shortest near the winter solstice.
How accurate is the weather forecast for East Canton?
The next few days in East Canton's forecast are the most reliable; accuracy declines beyond about a week as weather-model uncertainty grows.

Climate

In East Canton, Ohio, the warm-summer humid continental climate runs from about 28°F in January to 74°F in July, a 46°F seasonal range.

Rain and snow bring East Canton roughly 42 inches a year across approximately 89 measurable-precipitation days.

From 40.8°N, East Canton sees a 46°F seasonal swing that governs East Canton's planting and frost windows.

ZIP codes in East Canton

  • 44730

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.