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West Alexandria, Ohio Weather

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

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

West Alexandria, OH
Saturday, July 4 at 11:15 AM
85
°
Clear
Feels like
93°
Humidity
67%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
2:15 AM
Sunset
5:09 PM
West Alexandria, OH
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWest Alexandria, OH: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 71 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit with a 25% chance of precipitation at 9 AM.
L 71°H 90°
West Alexandria, OH
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    24%
    90°72°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    28%
    87°71°-3°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    48%
    81°68°-6°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    80°63°-1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    84°64°+4°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    41%
    84°66°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Thunderstorm
    58%
    79°70°-5°
West Alexandria, OH
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
202° · backing 17°
Direction
SSW
202°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
13
avg 5
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 5 · pk 13 @ 6:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 271SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 17° from the ssw.
West Alexandria, OH
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
983.9
-0.9 mb in 3h · falling · 29.05 inHg
Now
983.9
mb
3h
-0.9
mb
12h
-1.2
mb
24h
-4.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 984988
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW988.3984.0984.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
West Alexandria, OH
Air quality
50
AQI
Good
-2 in 6hPeak ~81 @ 9 PM

AQI 50 (Good), driven by Ozone. Ozone at AQI 86 now. With UV 6.6 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 75 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 9 PM.

PM 2.5Moderate
13.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
16μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
129μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
5.7

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 86 now. With UV 6.6 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 75 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 86
UV peak
6.6 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 75

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 13.8 µg/m³, PM10 at 16.4 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.84
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
West Alexandria, OH
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
2%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
51.0mi
UNLIMITED
85 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
15:15 UTC · West Alexandria, 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
15:15 UTC · West Alexandria, OH · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
West Alexandria, OH
Satellite · infrared · animated
West Alexandria, OH
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
West Alexandria, OH
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:44 AM
Sunrise
2:15 AM
Daylight
14h 54m
Sunset
5:09 PM
Civil dusk
9:43 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
West Alexandria, OH
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
11:32 PM
Moonset
10:43 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
West Alexandria, OH
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

West Alexandria at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 13°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 14 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 45381

16-Day Forecast — West Alexandria

  1. Sat90°72°24%
  2. Sun87°71°28%
  3. Mon81°68°48%
  4. Tue80°63°7%
  5. Wed84°64°9%
  6. Thu84°66°41%
  7. Fri79°70°58%
  8. Sat82°66°34%
  9. Sun75°61°12%
  10. Mon70°57°12%
  11. Tue73°60°16%
  12. Wed82°62°23%
  13. Thu84°67°19%
  14. Fri84°69°19%
  15. Sat85°67°26%
  16. Sun87°71°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 — West Alexandria

SPC has placed West Alexandria 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 West Alexandria

  • 45381

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.