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Madison, Ohio Weather

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

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

Madison, OH
Saturday, July 4 at 12:12 PM
87
°
Clear
Feels like
95°
Humidity
53%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
1:55 AM
Sunset
5:02 PM
Madison, OH
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMadison, OH: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 71 to 87 degrees Fahrenheit with a 29% chance of precipitation at 9 AM.
L 71°H 87°
Madison, OH
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    41%
    87°70°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    29%
    84°71°-3°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Drizzle
    40%
    75°69°-9°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    20%
    76°63°+1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    81°64°+5°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Showers
    31%
    0.08″
    82°68°+1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    50%
    80°68°-2°
Madison, OH
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
252° · backing 14°
Direction
WSW
252°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
39
avg 8
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 8 · pk 39 @ 9:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 174SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 14° from the wsw.
Madison, OH
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
989.2
-0.3 mb in 3h · steady · 29.21 inHg
Now
989.2
mb
3h
-0.3
mb
12h
-1.1
mb
24h
-3.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 989993
9859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW992.9989.2989.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Madison, OH
Air quality
45
AQI
Good
-2 in 6hPeak ~106 @ 10 PM

AQI 45 (Good), driven by Ozone. Ozone at AQI 100 now. With UV 7.8 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 104 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 10 PM.

PM 2.5Good
10.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
139μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
7.5

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 100 now. With UV 7.8 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 104 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 100
UV peak
7.8 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 104

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 10.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 10.8 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

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

Visibility
69.5mi
UNLIMITED
90 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
16:12 UTC · Madison, 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
16:12 UTC · Madison, OH · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Madison, OH
Satellite · infrared · animated
Madison, OH
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Madison, OH
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:22 AM
Sunrise
1:55 AM
Daylight
15h 07m
Sunset
5:02 PM
Civil dusk
9:37 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Madison, OH
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
11:21 PM
Moonset
10:26 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Madison, OH
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Madison at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 17°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 27 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 44057

16-Day Forecast — Madison

  1. Sat87°70°41%
  2. Sun84°71°29%
  3. Mon75°69°40%
  4. Tue76°63°20%
  5. Wed81°64°5%
  6. Thu82°68°31%
  7. Fri80°68°50%
  8. Sat79°67°26%
  9. Sun76°66°17%
  10. Mon70°61°28%
  11. Tue78°60°28%
  12. Wed82°67°27%
  13. Thu85°69°23%
  14. Fri81°71°21%
  15. Sat81°70°26%
  16. Sun80°65°29%

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 — Madison

SPC has placed Madison 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 Madison

  • 44057

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.