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Minerva, Ohio Weather

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

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

Minerva, OH
Saturday, July 4 at 9:17 AM
77
°
Overcast
Feels like
82°
Humidity
71%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
1:58 AM
Sunset
4:58 PM
Minerva, OH
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMinerva, OH: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 70 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit with a 32% chance of precipitation at 7 PM.
L 70°H 95°
Minerva, OH
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Drizzle
    38%
    0.01″
    95°69°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Rain
    72%
    1.2″
    85°69°-10°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Thunderstorm
    67%
    0.09″
    79°65°-6°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    23%
    81°64°+2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    85°61°+4°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    51%
    0.01″
    84°65°-1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Drizzle
    50%
    80°67°-4°
Minerva, OH
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
216° · backing 21°
Direction
SW
216°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
35
avg 7
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 7 · pk 35 @ 10:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 202SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 21° from the sw.
Minerva, OH
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
979.8
+0.9 mb in 3h · rising · 28.93 inHg
Now
979.8
mb
3h
+0.9
mb
12h
0.0
mb
24h
-2.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 979983
970975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW982.6978.7979.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Minerva, OH
Air quality
31
AQI
Good
-7 in 6hPeak ~56 @ 7 PM

AQI 31 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 44 now. With UV 4.6 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 19 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 7 PM.

PM 2.5Good
4.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
6μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
94μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
2.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 44 now. With UV 4.6 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 19 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 44
UV peak
4.6 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 19

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 4.9 µg/m³ (AQI 27) with a 0.96 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.96
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Minerva, OH
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
84%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
45.1mi
UNLIMITED
92 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
13:17 UTC · Minerva, 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
13:17 UTC · Minerva, OH · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Minerva, OH
Satellite · infrared · animated
Minerva, OH
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Minerva, OH
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:26 AM
Sunrise
1:58 AM
Daylight
15h 00m
Sunset
4:58 PM
Civil dusk
9:33 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Minerva, OH
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
11:19 PM
Moonset
10:27 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Minerva, OH
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Minerva at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 20 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 44657

16-Day Forecast — Minerva

  1. Sat95°69°38%
  2. Sun85°69°72%
  3. Mon79°65°67%
  4. Tue81°64°23%
  5. Wed85°61°9%
  6. Thu84°65°51%
  7. Fri80°67°50%
  8. Sat84°65°36%
  9. Sun77°61°24%
  10. Mon70°56°14%
  11. Tue78°59°15%
  12. Wed84°64°26%
  13. Thu86°67°28%
  14. Fri83°69°22%
  15. Sat84°69°30%
  16. Sun83°64°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 — Minerva

SPC has placed Minerva 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.

ZIP codes in Minerva

  • 44657

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.