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West Farmington, Ohio Weather

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

West Farmington, OH
Saturday, July 4 at 9:18 PM
77
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
84°
Humidity
81%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
1:55 AM
Sunset
5:00 PM
West Farmington, OH
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWest Farmington, OH: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 68 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit with a 45% chance of precipitation at 2 PM.
L 68°H 80°
West Farmington, OH
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    41%
    —
    90°68°—
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Showers
    45%
    2.4″
    80°68°-10°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Heavy Drizzle
    77%
    —
    82°67°+2°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    32%
    —
    76°65°-6°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    —
    —
    85°63°+9°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    42%
    0.01″
    78°64°-7°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Drizzle
    53%
    0.07″
    77°63°-1°
West Farmington, OH
Next 24 hours · Mild now
66°74°82°6p12a6a12pnow 78°high 80°low 68°PRECIP %
West Farmington, OH
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
122° · backing 81°
Direction
ESE
122°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
28
avg 5
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 5 · pk 28 @ 10:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2512SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
West Farmington, OH
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
982.3
+0.6 mb in 3h · rising · 29.01 inHg
Now
982.3
mb
3h
+0.6
mb
12h
-1.9
mb
24h
-3.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 981–986
975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW986.0981.3982.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
West Farmington, OH
Air quality
65
AQI
Moderate
↑+15 in 6h

AQI 65 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 15 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. PM2.5 at 6.4 µg/m³ (AQI 36) with a 0.98 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
6.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
8μg/m³
OzoneModerate
67μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 32. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 32
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 4

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.4 µg/m³ (AQI 36) with a 0.98 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.98
Wind
calm
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).

7-DAY AQI TREND50100SUNMONTUEWEDTHUFRISATSUN7-DAY PM2.5 TREND · μg/m³300
West Farmington, OH
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
21%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Visibility
35.9mi
UNLIMITED
74 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
01:18 UTC · West Farmington, 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
01:18 UTC · West Farmington, OH · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
West Farmington, OH
Satellite · infrared · animated
West Farmington, OH
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
West Farmington, OH
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:23 AM
Sunrise
1:55 AM
Daylight
15h 05m
Sunset
5:00 PM
Civil dusk
9:35 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
West Farmington, OH
The moon
Waning Gibbous
77% illuminated
Moonrise
11:43 PM
Moonset
11:34 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
West Farmington, OH
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

fish
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

West Farmington at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 24 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 44491

16-Day Forecast — West Farmington

  1. Sat90°68°41%
  2. Sun80°68°45%
  3. Mon82°67°77%
  4. Tue76°65°32%
  5. Wed85°63°5%
  6. Thu78°64°42%
  7. Fri77°63°53%
  8. Sat78°58°21%
  9. Sun76°56°17%
  10. Mon81°52°19%
  11. Tue81°58°20%
  12. Wed78°59°32%
  13. Thu78°53°31%
  14. Fri87°55°35%
  15. Sat86°66°29%
  16. Sun79°66°42%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, 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 Farmington

SPC has placed West Farmington 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.

January 1–5: The year turns in silence.January 6–10: Ice thickens on still water.January 11–15: Shortest shadows lengthen.January 16–20: Pheasants begin to call.January 21–25: Springs begin to thaw.January 26–31: Chickadees announce dawn.February 1–5: East wind softens the frost.February 6–10: Sap begins to rise.February 11–15: First snowdrops appear.February 16–20: Red-winged blackbirds return.February 21–25: Rain begins to replace snow.February 26–28: Skunk cabbage pushes through ice.March 1–5: Ice withdraws from the reservoir.March 6–10: Crocuses open to weak sun.March 11–15: Peepers call from the marsh.March 16–20: Woodcocks spiral at dusk.March 21–25: Equinox — light overtakes dark.March 26–31: Forsythia opens along the fences.April 1–5: Cherry blossoms drift like snow.April 6–10: Warblers appear in the understory.April 11–15: Magnolias bloom and fall in a day.April 16–20: Dogwoods float above the forest.April 21–25: Lilacs perfume the evening.April 26–30: Last frost releases the garden.May 1–5: Warblers flood the Ramble.May 6–10: Tulip poplars light their candles.May 11–15: Shad run up the rivers.May 16–20: Roses open along the stoops.May 21–25: Firefly scouts appear at dusk.May 26–31: Strawberries ripen in the sun.June 1–5: Fireflies rise from the lawn.June 6–10: Elderflowers open in hedgerows.June 11–15: Solstice approaches — longest light.June 16–20: Honeysuckle sweetens the night.June 21–25: Solstice — the sun stands still.June 26–30: Lightning bugs drift through oaks.July 1–5: Cicadas claim the afternoon.July 6–10: Queen Anne's lace lines the roads.July 11–15: Thunder builds each afternoon.July 16–20: Corn reaches for the tassels.July 21–25: Dog days settle in the haze.July 26–31: Katydids begin their chorus.August 1–5: Night falls a minute earlier.August 6–10: Sunflowers face the morning.August 11–15: Goldenrod begins to bloom.August 16–20: Crickets pulse through warm nights.August 21–25: First cool morning surprises.August 26–31: Monarchs stage for flight.September 1–5: School buses reappear.September 6–10: Asters purple the roadsides.September 11–15: Hawk migration over the Hudson.September 16–20: Equinox — dark overtakes light.September 21–25: Apples hang heavy on the branch.September 26–30: Geese begin to chevron south.October 1–5: Witch hazel blooms as others fade.October 6–10: Maples begin to blaze.October 11–15: Frost paints the garden black.October 16–20: Oaks turn bronze and russet.October 21–25: Leaves rattle down the gutters.October 26–31: Clocks fall back — dusk at five.November 1–5: Ginkgos drop overnight.November 6–10: Last leaves cling stubbornly.November 11–15: Juncos arrive from the north.November 16–20: Bare branches reveal the sky.November 21–25: First flurries dust the rooftops.November 26–30: Woodsmoke curls through the block.December 1–5: Darkness settles before dinner.December 6–10: Holly and winterberry persist.December 11–15: Shortest day approaches.December 16–20: Ice begins to form at the edges.December 21–25: Solstice — the sun begins return.December 26–31: The year turns in silence.🌱February 14 — First skunk-cabbage spathes thaw their way up☀️March 20 — Spring equinox — day and night balance🌸April 5 — Cherry blossoms peak in the parks🐦May 10 — Warbler migration peaks along the coast✨May 25 — First fireflies scout the meadows at dusk🌞June 21 — Summer solstice — longest day🦗July 25 — Peak cicada chorus in the afternoons🌊August 18 — Warmest sea-surface temperatures of the year🍂September 22 — Autumn equinox — the slow turn❄️October 25 — First widespread frost in the suburbs🍁November 10 — Peak leaf color across the Hudson Valley🌙December 21 — Winter solstice — longest night

Microseason · July 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

Annual cicada buzz begins, peaking in the heat of the day.

Day 186 of 365 · Wedge 37 of 72

The solar year drawn as a wheel of 72 five-day windows. Each wedge is one microseason; the four colored arcs mark winter, spring, summer, and autumn; the small icons sit at notable phenological events. The crimson pointer creeps clockwise as the year turns.

Planting calendar

MonthPlantHarvest
January——
February——
March——
Aprillettuce, peas, spinach, radishes—
Maylettuce, peas, spinach, radishes, tomatoes, peppers, beans, squashlettuce, peas, radishes
Junetomatoes, peppers, beans, squashlettuce, peas, radishes
Julytomatoes, peppers, beans, squashtomatoes, beans, summer squash
August—tomatoes, beans, summer squash
Septemberfall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrotstomatoes, beans, summer squash
Octoberfall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrotswinter squash, tomatoes (last)
November——
December——

A year in weather

The year in West Farmington tops out in July (~70°F) and dips lowest in January (~24°F), with July wettest at 4.3 inches and February driest at 2.7 inches.

MonthMean tempPrecipRainy days
January24°3.3″9
February26°2.7″7
March34°3.4″8
April47°4.0″9
May58°4.1″8
June66°4.2″9
July70°4.3″7
August69°3.7″6
September62°4.0″7
October51°3.8″8
November40°3.2″8
December30°3.4″8

Regional context

Per NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 normals, West Farmington runs from a 24°F January mean to 70°F in July, a 46°F seasonal spread, with near 44.1 inches of precipitation across about 94 wet days.

West Farmington's precipitation spreads evenly: July peaks at 4.3 inches on 7.3 wet days, while February holds 2.7 inches over 7.3 — no month dominates West Farmington's rain calendar. That lines West Farmington up with places like Parkman, OH, Middlefield, OH and Champion Heights, OH, fed by overlapping storm tracks.

Once West Farmington passes mid-April, overnight freezes fade and kale, peas, spinach, and parsnips can be sown. Heat-demanding starts go out a fortnight on in West Farmington, after the soil warms and cold snaps clear. The season ends by mid-November in West Farmington, once hard frosts set back in. A creek-bottom lot in West Farmington can lag West Farmington's last frost 7-10 days behind a south slope.

Similar climates: Parkman, OH, Middlefield, OH, Champion Heights, OH, Garrettsville, OH, Hiram, OH.

Frequently asked

When does it freeze in West Farmington?
West Farmington's last spring frost lands near mid-April, and in West Farmington the first fall frost follows around mid-November.
What is the rainy season in West Farmington?
July is the wettest month in West Farmington, about 4.3 inches on average; the year totals roughly 44 inches.
What is the warmest month in West Farmington?
West Farmington peaks in July, when the mean runs near 70°F.
What is the coldest month in West Farmington?
January is West Farmington's coldest month, averaging about 24°F.
When can I start a vegetable garden in West Farmington?
In West Farmington, sow peas and hardy greens around mid-April; West Farmington's tomatoes and peppers wait two weeks more.
How many rainy days does West Farmington get?
West Farmington records around 94 days of measurable precipitation annually.
What hardiness zone is West Farmington?
Because West Farmington bottoms near 24°F in January, that winter low sets West Farmington's USDA zone — verify by ZIP.
What is the 10-day forecast for West Farmington?
West Farmington's extended outlook — daily high and low temperatures and precipitation chances for each upcoming day — is in the daily forecast above.
Will it rain this week in West Farmington?
See this week's day-by-day rain chances for West Farmington in the daily forecast above, and the next 24 hours in the hourly chart.
What is the weather like right now in West Farmington?
Current conditions for West Farmington and the next 24 hours — temperature, precipitation chance, and wind by the hour — are in the hourly forecast chart above.
How often is the West Farmington forecast updated?
The West Farmington forecast on this page is built from Open-Meteo weather-model data and refreshes regularly through the day.
When are sunrise and sunset in West Farmington?
Today's sunrise and sunset times for West Farmington are in the Almanac section above, along with civil dawn, civil dusk, and day length. Day length is longest near the summer solstice and shortest near the winter solstice.
How accurate is the weather forecast for West Farmington?
The next few days in West Farmington's forecast are the most reliable; accuracy declines beyond about a week as weather-model uncertainty grows.

Climate

In West Farmington, Ohio, the warm-summer humid continental climate runs from about 24°F in January to 70°F in July, a 46°F seasonal range.

Across the year, West Farmington collects about 44 inches of precipitation over roughly 94 days with measurable rain or snow.

From 41.4°N, West Farmington sees a 46°F seasonal swing that governs West Farmington's planting and frost windows.

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ZIP codes in West Farmington

  • 44491

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.