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Weather in Lockbourne, Ohio

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lockbourne, OH
Sunday, May 17 at 2:48 AM
65
°
Overcast
Feels like
65°
Humidity
85%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
6:15 AM
Sunset
8:40 PM
Lockbourne, OH
Hour by hour · 24h
52°
10p
49°
11p
47°
12a
47°
1a
45°
2a
43°
3a
42°
4a
40°
5a
39°
6a
40°
7a
45°
8a
50°
9a
55°
10a
61°
11a
64°
12p
67°
1p
69°
2p
68°
3p
69°
4p
68°
5p
68°
6p
67°
7p
65°
8p
62°
9p
L 39°H 69°
Lockbourne, OH
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Heavy Rain
    77%
    75°52°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Light Drizzle
    55%
    86°61°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    91°62°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    45%
    84°67°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    59%
    69°52°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    16%
    65°44°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    27%
    67°55°
Lockbourne, OH
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
190° · veering 22°
Direction
S
190°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 8
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 8 · pk 26 @ 12:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 22° from the s.
Lockbourne, OH
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
991.2
-0.3 mb in 3h · steady · 29.27 inHg
Now
991.2
mb
3h
-0.3
mb
12h
+0.7
mb
24h
+1.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 989992
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Lockbourne, OH
Air quality
40
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
4.8 μg/m³
PM 10
5.1 μg/m³
NO₂
7.4 μg/m³
Ozone
75.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Lockbourne, OH
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:47 AM
Sunrise
6:15 AM
Daylight
14h 25m
Sunset
8:40 PM
Civil dusk
1:12 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Lockbourne, OH
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:21 AM
Moonset
1:09 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Lockbourne, OH
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lockbourne at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 15 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Warm-season window is open

As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

ZIP codes in Lockbourne

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.