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Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Woodlawn, OH
Sunday, July 5 at 4:21 PM
85
°
Overcast
Feels like
90°
Humidity
59%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
2:17 AM
Sunset
5:07 PM
Woodlawn, OH
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWoodlawn, OH: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 71 to 87 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 71°H 87°
Woodlawn, OH
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Showers
    33%
    0.24″
    85°71°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    24%
    87°71°+2°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    19%
    82°69°-5°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    18%
    87°66°+5°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Drizzle
    40%
    91°71°+4°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Showers
    69%
    0.14″
    75°71°-16°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    T-storm w/ Hail
    52%
    85°69°+10°
Woodlawn, OH
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
272° · veering 79°
Direction
W
272°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 4
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 4 · pk 21 @ 12:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 177SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Woodlawn, OH
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
991.7
-0.7 mb in 3h · falling · 29.28 inHg
Now
991.7
mb
3h
-0.7
mb
12h
+1.2
mb
24h
-0.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 990993
9859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW993.0989.8991.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Woodlawn, OH
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
+8 in 6hPeak ~61 @ 11 PM

AQI 46 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 8 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 73 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
7.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
121μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
5.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 73 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 73
UV peak
4.6 at earlier today
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 73

PM × Wind × Precip

PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 7.5 µg/m³, PM10 to 8.4 µg/m³.

PM2.5/PM10
0.89
Wind
light
Recent rain
2h in last 6h
Pattern
washed out
Woodlawn, OH
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
53.0mi
UNLIMITED
87 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
20:21 UTC · Woodlawn, 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
20:21 UTC · Woodlawn, OH · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Woodlawn, OH
Satellite · infrared · animated
Woodlawn, OH
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Woodlawn, OH
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:46 AM
Sunrise
2:17 AM
Daylight
14h 50m
Sunset
5:07 PM
Civil dusk
9:40 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Woodlawn, OH
The moon
Waning Gibbous
70% illuminated
Moonrise
11:55 PM
Moonset
11:49 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Woodlawn, OH
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Woodlawn at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 13°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 12 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Woodlawn

  1. Sun88°71°33%
  2. Mon87°71°24%
  3. Tue82°69°19%
  4. Wed87°66°18%
  5. Thu91°71°40%
  6. Fri75°71°69%
  7. Sat85°69°52%
  8. Sun78°69°16%
  9. Mon81°65°10%
  10. Tue75°57°9%
  11. Wed81°60°13%
  12. Thu85°63°16%
  13. Fri86°64°26%
  14. Sat86°66°35%
  15. Sun86°66°29%
  16. Mon85°67°26%

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 — Woodlawn

SPC includes Woodlawn in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

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: Frost quiets the live oaks.January 6–10: Still water thickens with ice.January 11–15: Springs begin to move beneath ice.January 16–20: Cardinal dawn calls grow bolder.January 21–25: Late January thaw pulses.January 26–31: Last freeze locks the land.February 1–5: February's lengthening light.February 6–10: Warming winds thaw the margin.February 11–15: Magnolia blooms break the gray.February 16–20: Mockingbirds resume the dawn chorus.February 21–25: Rain replaces the last snow.February 26–28: Mist clings to greening valleys.March 1–5: The green pulse awakens.March 6–10: Hibernators emerge to call.March 11–15: Dogwood and redbud ignite.March 16–20: Swallowtails emerge from winter silk.March 21–25: Light crowns the dogwood canopy.March 26–31: Redbud cascades over the thaw.April 1–5: Thunder announces the wet season.April 6–10: Barn swallows carve the warming sky.April 11–15: Magnolia blooms and falls in a breath.April 16–20: First rainbows arch over thunderheads.April 21–25: Reeds push through marsh water.April 26–30: Frost retreats; seedlings rise free.May 1–5: Warblers flood the canopy in waves.May 6–10: Tulip poplar lights the forest crown.May 11–15: Shad pulse upstream through rapids.May 16–20: Roses open on the Piedmont edge.May 21–25: Fireflies scout the humid dusk.May 26–31: Frog choruses rise from every wetland.June 1–5: Fireflies pulse through the magnolias.June 6–10: Kudzu climbs deeper into green.June 11–15: Sun climbs to its northern throne.June 16–20: Heat settles and the rain begins.June 21–25: The longest day turns toward shadow.June 26–30: Fireflies drift through Spanish moss.July 1–5: Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon.July 6–10: Thunderheads boil and break at dusk.July 11–15: Thunder builds each drowsy afternoon.July 16–20: Cicadas claim the long noon.July 21–25: Dog days drape the earth in haze.July 26–31: Katydids begin their rasping chorus.August 1–5: Dusk arrives one minute earlier each night.August 6–10: Meteorological summer's turning page.August 11–15: Cool winds gather at the margins.August 16–20: Dog-day cicadas rise.August 21–25: Heat breaks in creek beds.August 26–31: Monarchs gather strength.September 1–5: Harvests begin in earnest.September 6–10: Dew beads on resurrection fern.September 11–15: Raptors trail the thermals.September 16–20: Day and dark find balance.September 21–25: Thunder quiets the land.September 26–30: Insects retreat below.October 1–5: Swamp waters recede.October 6–10: Maples ignite the ridge.October 11–15: Asters crown the meadows.October 16–20: Crickets sing at dusk.October 21–25: Frost paints the garden.October 26–31: Light rains whisper down.November 1–5: Sweetgum Turns Crimson.November 6–10: Camellia Blooms Break Through.November 11–15: Earth Stiffens Underfoot.November 16–20: Bare Limbs Hold the Light.November 21–25: First Frost Grips the High Ground.November 26–30: North Wind Strips the Last Leaves.December 1–5: Darkness Falls Before Dinner.December 6–10: Winter Locks the Land.December 11–15: Wildlife Retreats to Shelter.December 16–20: Ice Edges Deepen Inward.December 21–25: The Sun Begins its 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 coastMay 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 scorching afternoon

Dog-day cicadas emerge in waves, their rasp dominating every sunny hour; heat peaks above 90 degrees daily.

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
Augusttomatoes, 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

July is Woodlawn's warmest stretch (~78°F) and January its coldest (~30°F); precipitation crests in May at 4.4 inches and ebbs in September to 2.3 inches.

MonthMean tempPrecipRainy days
January30°3.016
February34°3.015
March43°4.117
April55°4.218
May63°4.418
June73°3.616
July78°3.417
August77°3.016
September70°2.313
October58°2.611
November44°3.114
December34°3.916

Regional context

By the nearest station's NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 normals, Woodlawn sees 30°F Januarys and 78°F Julys, a 47°F range, plus around 40.6 inches of precipitation across 187 days.

Woodlawn's precipitation spreads evenly: May peaks at 4.4 inches on 18.2 wet days, while September holds 2.3 inches over 13.0 — no month dominates Woodlawn's rain calendar. That lines Woodlawn up with places like Lincoln Heights, OH, Glendale, OH and Wyoming, OH, fed by overlapping storm tracks.

Woodlawn's growing window opens around mid-April, once Woodlawn's overnight lows stop freezing — sow peas, lettuce, spinach, and radishes. Warm-soil crops in Woodlawn wait about two weeks past Woodlawn's last frost, once the soil warms. Woodlawn's window closes around mid-November as overnight lows return below freezing. Within Woodlawn, cold-air pooling chills low spots by 5-10°F, shifting Woodlawn's local frost dates.

Similar climates: Lincoln Heights, OH, Glendale, OH, Wyoming, OH, Lockland, OH, Evendale, OH.

Frequently asked

When does it freeze in Woodlawn?
Woodlawn's last spring frost lands near mid-April, and in Woodlawn the first fall frost follows around mid-November.
What is the rainy season in Woodlawn?
Rainfall in Woodlawn peaks in May near 4.4 inches, out of about 41 inches annually.
What is the warmest month in Woodlawn?
The warmest stretch in Woodlawn comes in July, around 78°F on average.
What is the coldest month in Woodlawn?
On average January is the chilliest month in Woodlawn, about 30°F.
When can I start a vegetable garden in Woodlawn?
Frost-hardy sowings begin at mid-April in Woodlawn; warm-season starts follow two weeks on.
How many rainy days does Woodlawn get?
Woodlawn records around 187 days of measurable precipitation annually.
What hardiness zone is Woodlawn?
Woodlawn sits in the USDA zone set by January lows near 30°F; the USDA ZIP tool gives the band.
What is the 10-day forecast for Woodlawn?
Woodlawn'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 Woodlawn?
See this week's day-by-day rain chances for Woodlawn in the daily forecast above, and the next 24 hours in the hourly chart.
What is the weather like right now in Woodlawn?
Current conditions for Woodlawn and the next 24 hours — temperature, precipitation chance, and wind by the hour — are in the hourly forecast chart above.
How often is the Woodlawn forecast updated?
The Woodlawn forecast on this page is built from Open-Meteo weather-model data and refreshes regularly through the day.
When are sunrise and sunset in Woodlawn?
Today's sunrise and sunset times for Woodlawn 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 Woodlawn?
The next few days in Woodlawn's forecast are the most reliable; accuracy declines beyond about a week as weather-model uncertainty grows.

Climate

Woodlawn, Ohio occupies a humid subtropical zone, with January means near 30°F and July around 78°F — a 48°F swing.

Across the year, Woodlawn collects about 41 inches of precipitation over roughly 187 days with measurable rain or snow.

Latitude 39.3°N gives Woodlawn its 48°F swing, and with it the rhythm of Woodlawn's growing season.

ZIP codes in Woodlawn

  • 45215

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.