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Weather in Kenton, Ohio

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Kenton, OH
Sunday, May 17 at 3:54 AM
65
°
Overcast
Feels like
66°
Humidity
88%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
6:16 AM
Sunset
8:45 PM
Kenton, OH
Hour by hour · 24h
49°
11p
46°
12a
45°
1a
45°
2a
44°
3a
43°
4a
42°
5a
41°
6a
42°
7a
46°
8a
53°
9a
59°
10a
62°
11a
65°
12p
67°
1p
68°
2p
69°
3p
69°
4p
68°
5p
68°
6p
67°
7p
65°
8p
62°
9p
59°
10p
L 41°H 69°
Kenton, OH
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Drizzle
    52%
    76°55°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    13%
    84°60°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Drizzle
    18%
    87°64°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    79%
    82°68°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Showers
    79%
    67°51°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    10%
    62°43°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    24%
    60°50°
Kenton, OH
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
234° · veering 58°
Direction
SW
234°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
39
avg 12
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 12 · pk 39 @ 10:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 58° from the sw.
Kenton, OH
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
979.1
-0.1 mb in 3h · rising · 28.91 inHg
Now
979.1
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
-0.1
mb
24h
+0.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 977981
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Kenton, OH
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
4.0 μg/m³
PM 10
4.2 μg/m³
NO₂
7.3 μg/m³
Ozone
70.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Kenton, OH
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:46 AM
Sunrise
6:16 AM
Daylight
14h 29m
Sunset
8:45 PM
Civil dusk
1:17 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Kenton, OH
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:20 AM
Moonset
1:14 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Kenton, OH
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Kenton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 20 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Warm-season window is open

As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

ZIP codes in Kenton

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.