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Rittman, Ohio Weather

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

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

Rittman, OH
Saturday, July 4 at 9:04 AM
74
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
79°
Humidity
82%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
2:00 AM
Sunset
5:02 PM
Rittman, OH
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastRittman, OH: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 70 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit with a 28% chance of precipitation at 5 PM.
L 70°H 90°
Rittman, OH
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    30%
    90°68°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Showers
    71%
    0.76″
    83°68°-7°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Thunderstorm
    48%
    78°65°-5°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    17%
    78°63°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    10%
    83°63°+5°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    44%
    82°64°-1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    46%
    78°67°-4°
Rittman, OH
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
154° · backing 89°
Direction
SSE
154°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
39
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 39 @ 9:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 192SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Rittman, OH
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
978.3
+0.6 mb in 3h · rising · 28.89 inHg
Now
978.3
mb
3h
+0.6
mb
12h
-1.2
mb
24h
-2.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 978981
970975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW981.4977.6978.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Rittman, OH
Air quality
32
AQI
Good
-9 in 6hPeak ~58 @ 7 PM

AQI 32 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 9 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 44 now. With UV 4.4 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 26 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
2.2

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 44 now. With UV 4.4 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 26 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 44
UV peak
4.4 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 26

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 4.9 µg/m³ (AQI 27) with a 0.96 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.96
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Rittman, OH
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
75%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
36.1mi
UNLIMITED
98 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
13:04 UTC · Rittman, 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
13:04 UTC · Rittman, OH · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Rittman, OH
Satellite · infrared · animated
Rittman, OH
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Rittman, OH
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:28 AM
Sunrise
2:00 AM
Daylight
15h 02m
Sunset
5:02 PM
Civil dusk
9:37 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Rittman, OH
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
11:23 PM
Moonset
10:30 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Rittman, OH
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Rittman at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 22 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 44270

16-Day Forecast — Rittman

  1. Sat90°68°30%
  2. Sun83°68°71%
  3. Mon78°65°48%
  4. Tue78°63°17%
  5. Wed83°63°10%
  6. Thu82°64°44%
  7. Fri78°67°46%
  8. Sat83°65°25%
  9. Sun74°61°23%
  10. Mon65°56°14%
  11. Tue78°60°15%
  12. Wed83°64°26%
  13. Thu84°67°29%
  14. Fri83°68°23%
  15. Sat83°68°32%
  16. Sun84°63°32%

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 — Rittman

SPC has placed Rittman 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 Rittman

  • 44270

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.