Octa, Ohio Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Octa weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Light Drizzle25%0.01″89°71°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast23%—86°71°-3°
- MondayJul 6Light Drizzle66%—76°66°-10°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Drizzle11%—75°64°-1°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast10%—82°62°+7°
- ThursdayJul 9Thunderstorm38%—82°64°0°
- FridayJul 10Thunderstorm59%0.05″81°69°-1°
AQI 48 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 106 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 106 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 106
- UV peak
- 7.3 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 106
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 7.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.8 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.88
- Wind
- breezy
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:28 PM
- Moonset
- 10:40 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Octa at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 16°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 14 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Octa
- Sat90°71°25%
- Sun86°71°23%
- Mon76°66°66%
- Tue75°64°11%
- Wed82°62°10%
- Thu82°64°38%
- Fri81°69°59%
- Sat75°64°31%
- Sun73°59°13%
- Mon72°56°14%
- Tue75°54°12%
- Wed78°57°26%
- Thu81°61°30%
- Fri83°65°24%
- Sat80°68°32%
- Sun75°67°49%
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 — Octa
SPC has placed Octa 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 Octa
- 43128
- 43160