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Massieville, Ohio Weather

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

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

Massieville, OH
Saturday, July 4 at 9:31 AM
84
°
Overcast
Feels like
92°
Humidity
65%
Wind
1 mph
Sunrise
2:10 AM
Sunset
5:01 PM
Massieville, OH
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMassieville, OH: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 75 to 97 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 75°H 97°
Massieville, OH
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    16%
    97°74°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    63%
    92°75°-5°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Thunderstorm
    63%
    83°69°-9°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    18%
    81°64°-2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    17%
    87°65°+6°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    48%
    89°67°+2°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Drizzle
    52%
    80°70°-9°
Massieville, OH
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNE
027° · backing 153°
Direction
NNE
027°
Sustained
1
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
8
avg 3
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 3 · pk 8 @ 8:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 152SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Massieville, OH
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
995.0
+0.8 mb in 3h · rising · 29.38 inHg
Now
995.0
mb
3h
+0.8
mb
12h
-0.1
mb
24h
-2.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 994998
9859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW997.7993.8994.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Massieville, OH
Air quality
40
AQI
Good
-7 in 6hPeak ~80 @ 8 PM

AQI 40 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 8.6 µg/m³ (AQI 48) with a 0.91 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 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
8.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
5μg/m³
OzoneUnhealthy SG
102μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
2.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 48 now. With UV 4.2 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 19 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 48
UV peak
4.2 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 19

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.6 µg/m³ (AQI 48) with a 0.91 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.91
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Massieville, OH
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
90%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
46.5mi
UNLIMITED
91 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
13:31 UTC · Massieville, 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
13:31 UTC · Massieville, OH · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Massieville, OH
Satellite · infrared · animated
Massieville, OH
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Massieville, OH
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:39 AM
Sunrise
2:10 AM
Daylight
14h 51m
Sunset
5:01 PM
Civil dusk
9:35 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Massieville, OH
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
11:25 PM
Moonset
10:37 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Massieville, OH
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Massieville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 12°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 — Massieville

  1. Sat96°74°16%
  2. Sun92°75°63%
  3. Mon83°69°63%
  4. Tue81°64°18%
  5. Wed87°65°17%
  6. Thu89°67°48%
  7. Fri80°70°52%
  8. Sat87°68°33%
  9. Sun79°62°24%
  10. Mon69°58°16%
  11. Tue79°62°14%
  12. Wed86°63°29%
  13. Thu91°67°23%
  14. Fri91°69°18%
  15. Sat87°69°40%
  16. Sun89°70°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 — Massieville

SPC has placed Massieville in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.

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: Frost quiets the live oaks.January 6–10: Still water thickens with ice.January 11–15: Springs begin to move beneath ice.January 16–20: Cardinal dawn calls grow bolder.January 21–25: Late January thaw pulses.January 26–31: Last freeze locks the land.February 1–5: February's lengthening light.February 6–10: Warming winds thaw the margin.February 11–15: Magnolia blooms break the gray.February 16–20: Mockingbirds resume the dawn chorus.February 21–25: Rain replaces the last snow.February 26–28: Mist clings to greening valleys.March 1–5: The green pulse awakens.March 6–10: Hibernators emerge to call.March 11–15: Dogwood and redbud ignite.March 16–20: Swallowtails emerge from winter silk.March 21–25: Light crowns the dogwood canopy.March 26–31: Redbud cascades over the thaw.April 1–5: Thunder announces the wet season.April 6–10: Barn swallows carve the warming sky.April 11–15: Magnolia blooms and falls in a breath.April 16–20: First rainbows arch over thunderheads.April 21–25: Reeds push through marsh water.April 26–30: Frost retreats; seedlings rise free.May 1–5: Warblers flood the canopy in waves.May 6–10: Tulip poplar lights the forest crown.May 11–15: Shad pulse upstream through rapids.May 16–20: Roses open on the Piedmont edge.May 21–25: Fireflies scout the humid dusk.May 26–31: Frog choruses rise from every wetland.June 1–5: Fireflies pulse through the magnolias.June 6–10: Kudzu climbs deeper into green.June 11–15: Sun climbs to its northern throne.June 16–20: Heat settles and the rain begins.June 21–25: The longest day turns toward shadow.June 26–30: Fireflies drift through Spanish moss.July 1–5: Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon.July 6–10: Thunderheads boil and break at dusk.July 11–15: Thunder builds each drowsy afternoon.July 16–20: Cicadas claim the long noon.July 21–25: Dog days drape the earth in haze.July 26–31: Katydids begin their rasping chorus.August 1–5: Dusk arrives one minute earlier each night.August 6–10: Meteorological summer's turning page.August 11–15: Cool winds gather at the margins.August 16–20: Dog-day cicadas rise.August 21–25: Heat breaks in creek beds.August 26–31: Monarchs gather strength.September 1–5: Harvests begin in earnest.September 6–10: Dew beads on resurrection fern.September 11–15: Raptors trail the thermals.September 16–20: Day and dark find balance.September 21–25: Thunder quiets the land.September 26–30: Insects retreat below.October 1–5: Swamp waters recede.October 6–10: Maples ignite the ridge.October 11–15: Asters crown the meadows.October 16–20: Crickets sing at dusk.October 21–25: Frost paints the garden.October 26–31: Light rains whisper down.November 1–5: Sweetgum Turns Crimson.November 6–10: Camellia Blooms Break Through.November 11–15: Earth Stiffens Underfoot.November 16–20: Bare Limbs Hold the Light.November 21–25: First Frost Grips the High Ground.November 26–30: North Wind Strips the Last Leaves.December 1–5: Darkness Falls Before Dinner.December 6–10: Winter Locks the Land.December 11–15: Wildlife Retreats to Shelter.December 16–20: Ice Edges Deepen Inward.December 21–25: The Sun Begins its 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 scorching afternoon

Dog-day cicadas emerge in waves, their rasp dominating every sunny hour; heat peaks above 90 degrees daily.

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

Massieville peaks at about 76°F in July and bottoms near 31°F in January; May brings the heaviest rain (4.4 inches) and November the least (2.9 inches).

MonthMean tempPrecipRainy days
January31°3.27
February34°3.17
March42°4.38
April54°4.18
May64°4.48
June72°4.48
July76°4.27
August74°3.56
September67°3.05
October55°3.16
November44°2.96
December36°3.47

Regional context

In Massieville, NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 normals put January near 31°F and July near 76°F — a 45°F seasonal arc — with about 43.6 inches of precipitation over 82 rainy or snowy days.

Massieville's precipitation spreads evenly: May peaks at 4.4 inches on 8.3 wet days, while November holds 2.9 inches over 6.0 — no month dominates Massieville's rain calendar. It is a balanced pattern Massieville shares with places like Chillicothe, OH, Richmond Dale, OH and Waverly, OH.

Once Massieville passes mid-April, overnight freezes fade and peas, lettuce, spinach, and radishes can be sown. Heat-demanding starts go out a fortnight on in Massieville, after the soil warms and cold snaps clear. By mid-November, frost is back in Massieville — protect or harvest anything tender. Massieville's low ground holds frost later into spring than Massieville's benches, which run 3-5 days ahead.

Similar climates: Chillicothe, OH, Richmond Dale, OH, Waverly, OH, Bourneville, OH, Andersonville, OH.

Frequently asked

When does it freeze in Massieville?
Massieville's last spring frost lands near mid-April, and in Massieville the first fall frost follows around mid-November.
What is the rainy season in Massieville?
Massieville sees its heaviest rain in May (around 4.4 inches), part of roughly 44 inches a year.
What is the warmest month in Massieville?
On average July tops the year in Massieville at about 76°F.
What is the coldest month in Massieville?
The coldest stretch in Massieville falls in January, around 31°F on average.
When can I start a vegetable garden in Massieville?
In Massieville, sow peas and hardy greens around mid-April; Massieville's tomatoes and peppers wait two weeks more.
How many rainy days does Massieville get?
Massieville averages about 82 days with measurable rain or snow each year.
What hardiness zone is Massieville?
Because Massieville bottoms near 31°F in January, that winter low sets Massieville's USDA zone — verify by ZIP.
What is the 10-day forecast for Massieville?
Massieville'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 Massieville?
See this week's day-by-day rain chances for Massieville in the daily forecast above, and the next 24 hours in the hourly chart.
What is the weather like right now in Massieville?
Current conditions for Massieville and the next 24 hours — temperature, precipitation chance, and wind by the hour — are in the hourly forecast chart above.
How often is the Massieville forecast updated?
The Massieville forecast on this page is built from Open-Meteo weather-model data and refreshes regularly through the day.
When are sunrise and sunset in Massieville?
Today's sunrise and sunset times for Massieville 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 Massieville?
The next few days in Massieville's forecast are the most reliable; accuracy declines beyond about a week as weather-model uncertainty grows.

Climate

In Massieville, Ohio, the humid subtropical climate runs from about 31°F in January to 76°F in July, a 45°F seasonal range.

Yearly precipitation in Massieville totals around 44 inches, spread over about 82 days of rain or snow.

Massieville's 45°F range, set by its 39.3°N position, drives frost timing and what thrives in Massieville.

ZIP codes in Massieville

  • 45601

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.