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Newark, Ohio, USA

Updated: 08/16/2026 4:05am

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METRIC | IMPERIAL

Updated: 08/16/2026 @ 4:05am (0 sec ago)

Temperature

Current Conditions

Forecast / Storm Prediction

Currently Outside: 73.7°F Comfortable
High Today 74.6°F 12:00 AM	Low Today 73.7°F 4:00 AM
Yest High 81.8°F 5:11 PM	Yest Low 68.0°F 6:26 AM
Sta* High 91.0°F 2025	Sta* Low 58.6°F 2020
* This Station's Records Since 1/2011
Rec* High 107.0°F 1983	Rec* Low 49.0°F 1929
* Records from Weather Underground



	Night time, Moderate rain, Overcast
	Wind: SSE 0.0 Gusting to: 0.0 mph
	Rain: 0.02 in
	Current CBI Fire Danger: -1.2 of 100

Overnight Showers And T-Storms Likely	Sunday Showers And T-Storms Likely	Sunday Night Chance Showers And T-Storms then Mostly Cloudy
Lo 71°F	Hi 85°F	Lo 70°F

Dew Point

Liquid Precipitation

Wind Speed

Sun/Moon

Current:	71.9°F
Last Hour:	0.5°F
High 1:45 AM:	72.5°F
Low 4:00 AM:	71.9°F
Record High:	83.5°F on Jul-4-2025
Record Low:	-40.7°F on May-14-2018
Wetbulb:	72.5°F
Leaf Wet:⁷	15
Indoor Temp:	77.3°F

Rain Today
Today:	0.02 in
Storm Rain:	1.02 in
Yesterday:	1.00 in
Last 7 Days:	3.87 in
Aug Rain:	4.61 in
Aug to Date Avg:¹⁰	0.00 in
Aug to Date Diff from Avg:¹⁰	4.61 in
Aug Avg:	1.71 in
Diff from Avg:	2.90 in
Season:¹	26.42 in
YTD Avg:¹¹	19.93 in
YTD Diff from Avg:¹¹	6.49 in
Last Rain Time/Date:	Aug-16-2026 at 3:19 AM
104 rain days in 2026
11 days in August 0 days since last rain

Current:	SSE 0.0 mph
1Hr Average:	Calm
Wind Run:	0.00 miles
Wind Gust
Current:	0.0 mph
Today:	0.0 mph 2:37 PM
Month:	50.9 mph Aug-2
Year:	56.0 mph Feb-11
Record Gust:	56.0 mph Feb-11-2026

Sunlight:

13 h 38 m 4 s
of Sunlight Yesterday
13 h 35 m 57 s
of Sunlight Today Which is
2 min 7 sec shorter than
yesterday
13 h 33 m 51 s
of Sunlight Tomorrow
(Noon ?>)

(Midnight

Waxing Crescent

14%
Illuminated

Humidity

Barometer

Current:	94%
Last Hour:	0%
High 1:10 AM:	94%
Low 12:00 AM:	93%
Record High:	99% Jan-22-2017
Record Low:	0% Mar-4-2022

Current:	30.943 inHg
Last Hour:	Steady
High 12:00 AM:	31.010
Low 4:01 AM:	30.941
Record High:	31.946 inHg Apr-23-2022
Record Low:	25.895 inHg Apr-12-2021

Cooling Degree Days

Lightning Strikes

Heat Index

Air

Today:	1.5
Aug:	130.8
2026 to Date:	739.6
Heating Degree Days
2026 to Date:	2957.9

Last Min:	0
Last 5 Mins:	0
Last 30 Mins:	0
Last 60 Mins:	0
Last 12 Hrs:	1083
Aug:	34559
2026 to Date:	48829

Current:	73.7°F
High 12:00am:	74.6°F
Yesterday:	87.8°F
Record:	127.2°F Jun-2-2023

Quality
Index⁶:
38

Good

Density:
1.22 kg/m³

UV Summary/Forecast

Solar Summary

High Yest: 2.2 @ 2:34 PM
Aug-16 8.3	Aug-17 8.6	Aug-18 9.3

High Yest: 192.0 @ 6:23 PM

Sun Hours Today:
00:00
This Month: 00:45 Hrs

Rise: 6:43 am Set: 8:27 pm

Soil Conditions⁸

Irrigation Index⁵

Station All Time Records

Cloud Level

2.4 in:	4.0 cb \| 72°F
1.6 in:	4.0 cb \| 72°F
0.8 in:	5.0 cb \| 73°F
0.2 in:	8.0 cb \| 74°F
Growing conditions at the depth of: 0.2 in:
Soil moisture range is from 0-Wet to 200-Dry/Frozen

Updated at Midnight
Current ET:	0.01 in
7-Days Rain:	3.87 in
7-Days ET:	0.21 in
7-Day:	3.661 in
August:	4.09 in

HIGHS:	LOWS:
99.5°F Jun-21-2022	-12.5°F Jan-31-2026
Daytime Records
95.0°F°F Jun-24-2025	-2.6°F°F Jan-30-2019
Nitetime Records
85.5°F°F Jul-03-2026	-6.3°F°F Jan-01-2018
ICN:13 \| S3C2:4 \| Ajax 3.xx ISS:Ok \| CON:0.8 \| RCP:89%

METRIC | IMPERIAL

Updated: 08/16/2026 @ 4:05am

¹ Rain season: Jan 1st to Dec 31st. ² Snow season July 1st to June 30th. ³ Snow manually measured usually around 7AM and 7PM. ⁵ Estimated amount of water needed to replace the water used by plants and evaporation from the past week. (Negative numbers mean amount of water needed, positive numbers mean excess water is present). ⁶ Air Quality Index is provided by Minnesota Polution Control Agency and is updated hourly between the hours of 6AM and Midnight. ⁷ Leaf Wetness is surface moisture on foliage. 0 being totally dry and 15 being totally saturated. ⁸ Soil moisture and temperatures are from sensors burried in the ground at the levels specified. ¹⁰ Historical average only to day 16 of just the month of August for this station since 2011. ¹¹ Historical average rain this season to day 16 of August for this station since 2011.

NWS Weather Forecast - Outlook Overnight & Sunday

Overnight

Showers And T-Storms Likely

Lo 71°F

NWS forecast: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southwest wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Local station forecast: Increasing clouds with little temp change, precipitation possible within 24 to 48 hrs.

Sunday

Showers And T-Storms Likely

Hi 85°F

NWS forecast: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 7am and 11am, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 11am and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 3 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

NWS Short Term Weather Forecast

Sunday Night Chance Showers And T-Storms then Mostly Cloudy	Monday Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms	Monday Night Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy	Tuesday Sunny	Tuesday Night Partly Cloudy	Wednesday Partly Sunny then Showers And T-Storms Likely	Wednesday Night Showers And T-Storms Likely
Lo 70°F	Hi 82°F	Lo 61°F	Hi 80°F	Lo 63°F	Hi 80°F	Lo 62°F

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