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Palestine, Ohio Weather

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

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

Palestine, OH
Saturday, July 4 at 1:54 AM
71
°
Overcast
Feels like
76°
Humidity
89%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
2:15 AM
Sunset
5:11 PM
Palestine, OH
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPalestine, OH: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 71 to 89 degrees Fahrenheit with a 31% chance of precipitation at 3 PM.
L 71°H 89°
Palestine, OH
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    31%
    89°71°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Thunderstorm
    76%
    0.35″
    84°68°-5°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Rain
    36%
    0.12″
    70°63°-14°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Partly Cloudy
    23%
    78°60°+8°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Partly Cloudy
    14%
    81°64°+3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    44%
    0.06″
    74°66°-7°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    43%
    0.01″
    77°64°+3°
Palestine, OH
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
168° · backing 33°
Direction
SSE
168°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 6
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 6 · pk 18 @ 7:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 153SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 33° from the sse.
Palestine, OH
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
977.1
+0.3 mb in 3h · steady · 28.85 inHg
Now
977.1
mb
3h
+0.3
mb
12h
-2.9
mb
24h
-0.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 977981
970975980985-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW980.7977.1977.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Palestine, OH
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
-40 in 6h

AQI 43 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 40 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 6.9 µg/m³ (AQI 38) with a 0.85 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 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.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
6.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
12μg/m³
OzoneGood
60μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.9 µg/m³ (AQI 38) with a 0.85 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.85
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Palestine, OH
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
89%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
28.5mi
UNLIMITED
68 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
05:54 UTC · Palestine, 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
05:54 UTC · Palestine, OH · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Palestine, OH
Satellite · infrared · animated
Palestine, OH
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Palestine, OH
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:43 AM
Sunrise
2:15 AM
Daylight
14h 56m
Sunset
5:11 PM
Civil dusk
9:45 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Palestine, OH
The moon
Waning Gibbous
84% illuminated
Moonrise
11:33 PM
Moonset
10:44 AM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Palestine, OH
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 150% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Palestine at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 71°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 16 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 45352

15-Day Forecast — Palestine

  1. Sat89°71°31%
  2. Sun84°68°76%
  3. Mon70°63°36%
  4. Tue78°60°23%
  5. Wed81°64°14%
  6. Thu74°66°44%
  7. Fri77°64°43%
  8. Sat84°64°26%
  9. Sun76°65°13%
  10. Mon85°63°13%
  11. Tue77°61°40%
  12. Wed74°57°32%
  13. Thu77°60°40%
  14. Fri74°65°32%
  15. Sat75°64°52%

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 — Palestine

SPC has placed Palestine in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • 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 Palestine

  • 45352

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.