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Weather in Bascom, Ohio

Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Bascom, OH
Sunday, May 17 at 2:37 AM
67
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
68°
Humidity
88%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
6:13 AM
Sunset
8:45 PM
Bascom, OH
Hour by hour · 24h
51°
10p
48°
11p
46°
12a
45°
1a
43°
2a
42°
3a
42°
4a
41°
5a
40°
6a
41°
7a
46°
8a
51°
9a
56°
10a
60°
11a
64°
12p
65°
1p
67°
2p
68°
3p
70°
4p
70°
5p
68°
6p
67°
7p
63°
8p
61°
9p
L 40°H 70°
Bascom, OH
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Drizzle
    42%
    76°53°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    86°60°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Drizzle
    10%
    88°63°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Showers
    69%
    84°68°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Showers
    69%
    69°50°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    58°44°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    20%
    58°50°
Bascom, OH
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
206° · veering 35°
Direction
SSW
206°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
32
avg 12
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 12 · pk 32 @ 10:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 35° from the ssw.
Bascom, OH
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
986.0
-0.1 mb in 3h · rising · 29.12 inHg
Now
986.0
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
+0.4
mb
24h
+0.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 984988
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Bascom, OH
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
2.8 μg/m³
PM 10
3.1 μg/m³
NO₂
7.0 μg/m³
Ozone
73.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Bascom, OH
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:44 AM
Sunrise
6:13 AM
Daylight
14h 32m
Sunset
8:45 PM
Civil dusk
1:17 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Bascom, OH
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:17 AM
Moonset
1:15 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Bascom, OH
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open along the stoops

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Bascom at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 23 (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 Bascom

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.