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Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Ontario, OH
Sunday, May 17 at 3:56 AM
65
°
Overcast
Feels like
64°
Humidity
89%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
6:11 AM
Sunset
8:41 PM
Ontario, OH
Hour by hour · 24h
46°
11p
45°
12a
45°
1a
42°
2a
42°
3a
41°
4a
41°
5a
40°
6a
42°
7a
46°
8a
52°
9a
56°
10a
60°
11a
63°
12p
64°
1p
65°
2p
66°
3p
67°
4p
67°
5p
66°
6p
65°
7p
62°
8p
59°
9p
57°
10p
L 40°H 67°
Ontario, OH
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Rain
    48%
    71°53°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    81°61°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    86°65°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    75%
    80°66°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    75%
    66°45°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    11%
    61°40°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    23%
    57°49°
Ontario, OH
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
224° · veering 41°
Direction
SW
224°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
33
avg 11
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 11 · pk 33 @ 11:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 41° from the sw.
Ontario, OH
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
965.2
0.0 mb in 3h · rising · 28.50 inHg
Now
965.2
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
+0.2
mb
24h
+0.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 963967
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Ontario, OH
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
3.4 μg/m³
PM 10
3.6 μg/m³
NO₂
7.7 μg/m³
Ozone
67.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Ontario, OH
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:42 AM
Sunrise
6:11 AM
Daylight
14h 30m
Sunset
8:41 PM
Civil dusk
1:13 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Ontario, OH
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:16 AM
Moonset
1:11 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Ontario, OH
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Ontario at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 21 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Warm-season window is open

As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

ZIP codes in Ontario

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.