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Highpoint, Ohio Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Highpoint, OH
Sunday, July 5 at 10:20 AM
77
°
Clear
Feels like
84°
Humidity
81%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
2:16 AM
Sunset
5:07 PM
Highpoint, OH
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastHighpoint, OH: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 70 to 87 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 70°H 87°
Highpoint, OH
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    29%
    0.01″
    87°71°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    33%
    86°70°-1°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    44%
    79°67°-7°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    16%
    82°60°+3°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Drizzle
    27%
    85°62°+3°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Thunderstorm
    57%
    0.40″
    85°70°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    T-storm w/ Hail
    30%
    0.01″
    82°70°-3°
Highpoint, OH
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
281° · veering 109°
Direction
W
281°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 5
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 5 · pk 20 @ 12:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 153SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Highpoint, OH
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
982.1
-0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 29.00 inHg
Now
982.1
mb
3h
-0.2
mb
12h
-0.3
mb
24h
-3.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 980986
975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW985.5979.9982.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Highpoint, OH
Air quality
38
AQI
Good
-4 in 6hPeak ~46 @ 8 PM

AQI 38 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 10.4 µg/m³ (AQI 53) with a 0.94 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 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 8 PM.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
10.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneModerate
89μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
2.6

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 42 now. With UV 3.7 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 15 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 42
UV peak
3.7 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 15

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 10.4 µg/m³ (AQI 53) with a 0.94 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.94
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Highpoint, OH
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
13%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
34.2mi
UNLIMITED
99 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
14:20 UTC · Highpoint, 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
14:20 UTC · Highpoint, OH · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Highpoint, OH
Satellite · infrared · animated
Highpoint, OH
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Highpoint, OH
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:45 AM
Sunrise
2:16 AM
Daylight
14h 51m
Sunset
5:07 PM
Civil dusk
9:40 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Highpoint, OH
The moon
Waning Gibbous
72% illuminated
Moonrise
11:54 PM
Moonset
11:49 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Highpoint, OH
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Highpoint at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°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 — Highpoint

  1. Sun87°71°29%
  2. Mon86°70°33%
  3. Tue79°67°44%
  4. Wed82°60°16%
  5. Thu85°62°27%
  6. Fri85°70°57%
  7. Sat82°70°30%
  8. Sun81°64°21%
  9. Mon88°66°11%
  10. Tue91°70°12%
  11. Wed83°63°10%
  12. Thu78°58°30%
  13. Fri83°58°31%
  14. Sat89°63°48%
  15. Sun87°74°43%
  16. Mon85°73°32%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, 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 — Highpoint

SPC includes Highpoint in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

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 Highpoint

  • 45249

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.