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Oakwood, Ohio Weather

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

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

Oakwood, OH
Saturday, July 4 at 10:14 AM
80
°
Clear
Feels like
87°
Humidity
78%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
2:10 AM
Sunset
5:13 PM
Oakwood, OH
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastOakwood, OH: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 71 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit with a 32% chance of precipitation at 6 AM.
L 71°H 88°
Oakwood, OH
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    29%
    88°71°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Showers
    32%
    0.17″
    80°71°-8°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    29%
    81°67°+1°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    83°61°+2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    84°63°+1°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    37%
    82°66°-2°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    35%
    81°69°-1°
Oakwood, OH
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
236° · steady
Direction
SW
236°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
29
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 29 @ 7:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 185SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze holding from the sw.
Oakwood, OH
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
989.6
+0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 29.22 inHg
Now
989.6
mb
3h
+0.1
mb
12h
-0.7
mb
24h
-3.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 989993
9859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW993.4989.3989.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Oakwood, OH
Air quality
37
AQI
Good
-8 in 6hPeak ~59 @ 8 PM

AQI 37 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 8 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 51 now. With UV 4.9 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 34 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 8 PM.

PM 2.5Good
7.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
108μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.5

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 51 now. With UV 4.9 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 34 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 51
UV peak
4.9 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 34

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.8 µg/m³ (AQI 43) with a 0.93 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.93
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Oakwood, OH
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
12%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
38.9mi
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
14:14 UTC · Oakwood, 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
14:14 UTC · Oakwood, OH · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Oakwood, OH
Satellite · infrared · animated
Oakwood, OH
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Oakwood, OH
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:38 AM
Sunrise
2:10 AM
Daylight
15h 03m
Sunset
5:13 PM
Civil dusk
9:47 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Oakwood, OH
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
11:34 PM
Moonset
10:41 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Oakwood, OH
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Oakwood at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 23 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 45873

16-Day Forecast — Oakwood

  1. Sat88°71°29%
  2. Sun80°71°32%
  3. Mon81°67°29%
  4. Tue83°61°5%
  5. Wed84°63°8%
  6. Thu82°66°37%
  7. Fri81°69°35%
  8. Sat84°65°22%
  9. Sun74°60°19%
  10. Mon65°60°8%
  11. Tue75°61°12%
  12. Wed84°62°29%
  13. Thu85°67°29%
  14. Fri83°69°23%
  15. Sat86°67°26%
  16. Sun88°69°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 — Oakwood

SPC has placed Oakwood 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 Oakwood

  • 45873

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.