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Hartford, Ohio Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Hartford, OH
Saturday, July 4 at 8:01 AM
75
°
Overcast
Feels like
80°
Humidity
83%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
2:06 AM
Sunset
5:03 PM
Hartford, OH
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastHartford, OH: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 73 to 92 degrees Fahrenheit with a 37% chance of precipitation at 6 AM.
L 73°H 92°
Hartford, OH
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Drizzle
    29%
    0.05″
    92°71°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Showers
    86%
    2.0″
    85°70°-7°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Thunderstorm
    38%
    79°65°-6°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    19%
    76°63°-3°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    13%
    84°63°+8°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    48%
    81°65°-3°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    49%
    77°69°-4°
Hartford, OH
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
201° · backing 19°
Direction
SSW
201°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
18
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 18 @ 10:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2410SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Hartford, OH
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
976.5
+1.6 mb in 3h · rising · 28.84 inHg
Now
976.5
mb
3h
+1.6
mb
12h
+0.3
mb
24h
-2.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 975979
970975980985-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW978.8974.5976.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Hartford, OH
Air quality
29
AQI
Good
-13 in 6hPeak ~42 @ 6 PM

AQI 29 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 13 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 5.3 µg/m³ (AQI 29) with a 0.91 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 6 PM.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
5.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
10μg/m³
OzoneGood
59μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.8

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.3 µg/m³ (AQI 29) with a 0.91 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.91
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Hartford, OH
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
33.4mi
UNLIMITED
89 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
12:01 UTC · Hartford, 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
12:01 UTC · Hartford, OH · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Hartford, OH
Satellite · infrared · animated
Hartford, OH
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Hartford, OH
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:34 AM
Sunrise
2:06 AM
Daylight
14h 57m
Sunset
5:03 PM
Civil dusk
9:37 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Hartford, OH
The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
11:25 PM
Moonset
10:35 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Hartford, OH
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Hartford at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 17 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 44424

16-Day Forecast — Hartford

  1. Sat92°71°29%
  2. Sun85°70°86%
  3. Mon79°65°38%
  4. Tue76°63°19%
  5. Wed84°63°13%
  6. Thu81°65°48%
  7. Fri77°69°49%
  8. Sat84°66°40%
  9. Sun71°60°27%
  10. Mon62°54°14%
  11. Tue76°60°13%
  12. Wed82°64°30%
  13. Thu84°66°39%
  14. Fri83°69°57%
  15. Sat84°68°30%
  16. Sun86°68°38%

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 — Hartford

SPC has placed Hartford 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 Hartford

  • 43013

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.