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Newark, Ohio, USA

Updated: 03/05/2026 4:15pm

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METRIC | IMPERIAL

Updated: 03/05/2026 @ 4:15pm (0 sec ago)

Temperature

Current Conditions

Forecast / Storm Prediction

Currently Outside: 59.5°F Cool
High Today 60.1°F 3:39 PM	Low Today 49.8°F 3:15 AM
Yest High 53.1°F 4:31 PM	Yest Low 45.0°F 8:01 AM
Sta* High 71.6°F 2024	Sta* Low 4.8°F 2019
* This Station's Records Since 1/2011
Rec* High 76.0°F 2009	Rec* Low -7.0°F 1960
* Records from Weather Underground



	Cloudy, Dry
	Wind: NNE 1.3 Gusting to: 1.0 mph
	Rain: 0.49 in
	Current CBI Fire Danger: -1.6 of 100

This Afternoon Showers And T-Storms Likely	Tonight Chance Showers And T-Storms then Mostly Cloudy	Friday Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms
Hi 65°F	Lo 55°F	Hi 73°F

Dew Point

Liquid Precipitation

Wind Speed

Sun/Moon

Current:	58.1°F
Last Hour:	0.0°F
High 3:33 PM:	58.9°F
Low 3:15 AM:	48.1°F
Record High:	83.5°F on Jul-4-2025
Record Low:	-40.7°F on May-14-2018
Wetbulb:	58.7°F
Leaf Wet:⁷	1

Rain Today
Today:	0.49 in
Storm Rain:	1.86 in
Yesterday:	0.52 in
Last 7 Days:	1.37 in
Mar Rain:	1.86 in
Mar to Date Avg:¹⁰	0.00 in
Mar to Date Diff from Avg:¹⁰	1.86 in
Mar Avg:	3.39 in
Diff from Avg:	1.53 in
Season:¹	4.42 in
YTD Avg:¹¹	3.27 in
YTD Diff from Avg:¹¹	1.15 in
Last Rain Time/Date:	Mar-5-2026 at 12:00 PM
32 rain days in 2026
4 days in March 0 days since last rain

Current:	NNE 1.3 mph
1Hr Average:	0.7 mph
Wind Run:	1.99 miles
Wind Gust
Current:	1.0 mph
Today:	5.0 mph 11:38 AM
Month:	9.2 mph Mar-1
Year:	56.0 mph Feb-11
Record Gust:	56.0 mph Feb-11-2026

Sunlight:

11 h 33 m 17 s
of Sunlight Yesterday
11 h 35 m 40 s
of Sunlight Today Which is
2 min 23 sec longer than
yesterday
11 h 38 m 2 s
of Sunlight Tomorrow
(Noon ?>)

(Midnight

Waning Gibbous

94%
Illuminated

Humidity

Barometer

Current:	95%
Last Hour:	0%
High 5:37 AM:	96%
Low 12:00 AM:	94%
Record High:	99% Jan-22-2017
Record Low:	0% Mar-4-2022

Current:	31.019 inHg
Last Hour:	Steady
High 12:01 AM:	31.088
Low 2:00 PM:	30.989
Record High:	31.946 inHg Apr-23-2022
Record Low:	25.895 inHg Apr-12-2021

Heating Degree Days

Lightning Strikes

Wind Chill

Air

Today:	8.0
Mar:	116.9
2026 to Date:	2154.7
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date:	0.0

Last Min:	0
Last 5 Mins:	0
Last 30 Mins:	0
Last 60 Mins:	0
Last 12 Hrs:	13
Mar:	229
2026 to Date:	840

Current:	59.5°F
Low 3:15 AM:	49.8°F
Yesterday:	45.0°F
Record:	-31.2°F Dec-23-2022

Quality
Index⁶:
53

Moderate

Density:
1.26 kg/m³

Current UV Index

Current Solar Energy⁹

0.0

Sunburn in

720 Minutes

Highest:
10:58 AM
1.4

39 W/m²
8%
W/m² ⇒ SI

High Today:
10:58 AM
241 W/m²
Record:
2026 W/m²

Soil Conditions⁸

Irrigation Index⁵

Station All Time Records

Cloud Level

2.4 in:	6.0 cb \| 41°F
1.6 in:	6.0 cb \| 42°F
0.8 in:	8.0 cb \| 44°F
0.2 in:	9.0 cb \| 47°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:	0.03 in
7-Days Rain:	1.37 in
7-Days ET:	0.09 in
7-Day:	1.276 in
March:	1.85 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
84.2°F°F Jun-23-2024	-6.3°F°F Jan-01-2018
ICN:18 \| S3C2:4 \| Ajax 3.xx ISS:Ok \| CON:0.8 \| RCP:98%

METRIC | IMPERIAL

Updated: 03/05/2026 @ 4:15pm

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. ⁹ Solar Index represents either an absolute scale of solar energy (W/m²) using the station’s recorded maximum or a percentage of computed theoretical solar maximum using the station’s location and time of day. These indices differ most when the sun is low on the horizon. The current scale is shown, and will toggle if it or the icon is clicked. ¹⁰ Historical average only to day 5 of just the month of March for this station since 2011. ¹¹ Historical average rain this season to day 5 of March for this station since 2011.

NWS Weather Forecast - Outlook This Afternoon & Tonight

This
Afternoon

Showers And T-Storms Likely

Hi 65°F

NWS forecast: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Local station forecast: Increasing clouds with little temp change, precipitation possible within 24 to 48 hrs.

Tonight

Chance Showers And T-Storms then Mostly Cloudy

Lo 55°F

NWS forecast: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 1 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

NWS Short Term Weather Forecast

Friday Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms	Friday Night Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms	Saturday Showers And T-Storms	Saturday Night Showers And T-Storms	Sunday Mostly Sunny	Sunday Night Mostly Clear	Monday Sunny
Hi 73°F	Lo 62°F	Hi 74°F	Lo 44°F	Hi 60°F	Lo 43°F	Hi 70°F

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