Rome, Ohio Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Rome weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Partly Cloudy10%—95°76°—
- SundayJul 5Showers35%0.11″94°74°-1°
- MondayJul 6Thunderstorm38%—87°72°-7°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast22%—89°66°+2°
- WednesdayJul 8Partly Cloudy19%—93°67°+4°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle43%—92°67°-1°
- FridayJul 10Thunderstorm53%0.07″81°71°-11°
AQI 51 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. Ozone at AQI 70 now. With UV 5.4 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 50 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.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 70 now. With UV 5.4 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 50 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 70
- UV peak
- 5.4 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 50
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 10.7 µg/m³ (AQI 54) with a 0.91 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.91
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
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
- 11:26 PM
- Moonset
- 10:40 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Rome at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 12°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 8 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 44085
16-Day Forecast — Rome
- Sat95°76°10%
- Sun94°74°35%
- Mon87°72°38%
- Tue89°66°22%
- Wed93°67°19%
- Thu92°67°43%
- Fri81°71°53%
- Sat85°69°33%
- Sun82°63°21%
- Mon72°57°14%
- Tue81°62°12%
- Wed88°65°23%
- Thu92°68°23%
- Fri95°71°17%
- Sat83°70°29%
- Sun94°71°30%
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 — Rome
SPC has placed Rome 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 Rome
- 45684