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Weather in Bradford, Ohio

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

Bradford, OH
Sunday, May 17 at 2:40 AM
65
°
Overcast
Feels like
67°
Humidity
89%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
6:20 AM
Sunset
8:47 PM
Bradford, OH
Hour by hour · 24h
53°
10p
51°
11p
49°
12a
47°
1a
46°
2a
45°
3a
44°
4a
43°
5a
42°
6a
42°
7a
46°
8a
54°
9a
60°
10a
61°
11a
64°
12p
63°
1p
62°
20%
2p
62°
3p
63°
4p
64°
5p
64°
6p
64°
7p
64°
8p
61°
9p
L 42°H 64°
Bradford, OH
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Drizzle
    58%
    74°55°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    26%
    83°59°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Heavy Rain
    24%
    86°60°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    69%
    81°68°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Showers
    71%
    67°53°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    12%
    64°46°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    25%
    62°52°
Bradford, OH
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
186° · veering 12°
Direction
S
186°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
32
avg 10
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 10 · pk 32 @ 1:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 12° from the s.
Bradford, OH
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
978.4
-0.1 mb in 3h · rising · 28.89 inHg
Now
978.4
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
-0.5
mb
24h
+0.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 976981
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Bradford, OH
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
5.2 μg/m³
PM 10
5.6 μg/m³
NO₂
7.3 μg/m³
Ozone
71.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Bradford, OH
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:51 AM
Sunrise
6:20 AM
Daylight
14h 27m
Sunset
8:47 PM
Civil dusk
1:19 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Bradford, OH
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:26 AM
Moonset
1:16 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Bradford, 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 →

Bradford at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 17 (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 Bradford

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.