Utica, Ohio Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Utica weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast26%—91°70°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast40%—88°69°-3°
- MondayJul 6Thunderstorm72%—81°68°-7°
- TuesdayJul 7Heavy Drizzle20%0.02″74°64°-7°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast——80°61°+6°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle31%—79°63°-1°
- FridayJul 10Thunderstorm63%0.35″77°68°-2°
AQI 44 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 13 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 91 now. With UV 8.9 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 108 around 1 PM.
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 91 now. With UV 8.9 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 108 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 91
- UV peak
- 8.9 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 108
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 11.4 µg/m³, PM10 at 13.7 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.83
- 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
- 11:24 PM
- Moonset
- 10:34 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Utica at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 19°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 17 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 43080
16-Day Forecast — Utica
- Sat91°70°26%
- Sun88°69°40%
- Mon81°68°72%
- Tue74°64°20%
- Wed80°61°7%
- Thu79°63°31%
- Fri77°68°63%
- Sat76°62°26%
- Sun74°56°15%
- Mon72°54°13%
- Tue75°53°15%
- Wed78°56°29%
- Thu80°59°31%
- Fri82°63°21%
- Sat79°67°45%
- Sun75°66°26%
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 — Utica
SPC has placed Utica 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 Utica
- 43080