Lincoln Heights, Ohio Weather
Heat settles and the rain begins. Day 90 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Lincoln Heights weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 16Foggy——78°54°—
- WednesdayJun 17Overcast33%—84°60°+6°
- ThursdayJun 18Heavy Rain57%0.67″79°63°-5°
- FridayJun 19Overcast——78°58°-1°
- SaturdayJun 20Overcast——78°55°0°
- SundayJun 21Heavy Showers62%0.62″73°59°-5°
- MondayJun 22Overcast71%—73°58°0°
AQI 49 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 6.3 µg/m³, PM10 at 6.4 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 34. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 34
- UV peak
- 0.0 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 4
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 6.3 µg/m³, PM10 at 6.4 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.98
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).








































A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
- Moonrise
- 8:40 AM
- Moonset
- 11:12 PM
- In sign
- ♋︎ Cancer
Heat settles and the rain begins
Lincoln Heights at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 11 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 16–20
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
16-Day Forecast — Lincoln Heights
- Tue78°54°9%
- Wed84°60°33%
- Thu79°63°57%
- Fri78°58°6%
- Sat78°55°2%
- Sun73°59°62%
- Mon73°58°71%
- Tue80°54°19%
- Wed73°62°7%
- Thu83°61°10%
- Fri87°63°20%
- Sat93°65°40%
- Sun93°71°36%
- Mon93°72°48%
- Tue92°72°42%
- Wed89°71°45%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 17, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Lincoln Heights
SPC has placed Lincoln Heights in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWSLGTSlight Risk
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.
Microseason · June 16–20
Heat settles and the rain begins
Summer heat locks in; afternoon thunderstorms arrive with humid intensity, feeding kudzu and swamp vegetation.
Day 168 of 365 · Wedge 34 of 72
Planting calendar
| Month | Plant | Harvest |
|---|---|---|
| January | — | — |
| February | — | — |
| March | — | — |
| April | lettuce, peas, spinach, radishes | — |
| May | lettuce, peas, spinach, radishes, tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash | lettuce, peas, radishes |
| June | tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash | lettuce, peas, radishes |
| July | tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash | tomatoes, beans, summer squash |
| August | — | tomatoes, beans, summer squash |
| September | fall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrots | tomatoes, beans, summer squash |
| October | fall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrots | winter squash, tomatoes (last) |
| November | — | — |
| December | — | — |
A year in weather
July is Lincoln Heights's warmest stretch (~78°F) and January its coldest (~30°F); precipitation crests in May at 4.4 inches and ebbs in September to 2.3 inches.
| Month | Mean temp | Precip | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30° | 3.0″ | 16 |
| February | 34° | 3.0″ | 15 |
| March | 43° | 4.1″ | 17 |
| April | 55° | 4.2″ | 18 |
| May | 63° | 4.4″ | 18 |
| June | 73° | 3.6″ | 16 |
| July | 78° | 3.4″ | 17 |
| August | 77° | 3.0″ | 16 |
| September | 70° | 2.3″ | 13 |
| October | 58° | 2.6″ | 11 |
| November | 44° | 3.1″ | 14 |
| December | 34° | 3.9″ | 16 |
Regional context
Lincoln Heights's climate, from NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 station normals, pairs 30°F Januarys with 78°F Julys — a 47°F swing. About 40.6 inches of precipitation falls over roughly 187 days a year.
Rainfall in Lincoln Heights stays even across the calendar: May tops out at 4.4 inches over 18.2 rainy days, and September still logs 2.3 inches across 13.0 — a narrow range for Lincoln Heights. That even rhythm groups Lincoln Heights with places like Lockland, OH, Woodlawn, OH and Wyoming, OH.
By mid-April the frosts ease in Lincoln Heights, opening the season for peas, lettuce, spinach, and radishes. In Lincoln Heights, warm-season transplants — tomatoes, peppers, basil — wait two weeks past Lincoln Heights's frost date. It shuts near mid-November, when freezes return to Lincoln Heights and tender plants need cover. Within Lincoln Heights, cold-air pooling chills low spots by 5-10°F, shifting Lincoln Heights's local frost dates.
Similar climates: Lockland, OH, Woodlawn, OH, Wyoming, OH, Evendale, OH, Reading, OH.
Frequently asked
- When does it freeze in Lincoln Heights?
- Frost typically leaves Lincoln Heights by mid-April and returns to Lincoln Heights near mid-November.
- What is the rainy season in Lincoln Heights?
- May is the wettest month in Lincoln Heights, about 4.4 inches on average; the year totals roughly 41 inches.
- What is the warmest month in Lincoln Heights?
- July is Lincoln Heights's warmest month, averaging about 78°F.
- What is the coldest month in Lincoln Heights?
- Lincoln Heights bottoms out in January, with a mean near 30°F.
- When can I start a vegetable garden in Lincoln Heights?
- Time tomatoes in Lincoln Heights for two weeks after mid-April; peas and greens start at Lincoln Heights's frost line.
- How many rainy days does Lincoln Heights get?
- Lincoln Heights averages about 187 days with measurable rain or snow each year.
- What hardiness zone is Lincoln Heights?
- Lincoln Heights sits in the USDA zone set by January lows near 30°F; the USDA ZIP tool gives the band.
- What is the 10-day forecast for Lincoln Heights?
- Lincoln Heights's extended outlook — daily high and low temperatures and precipitation chances for each upcoming day — is in the daily forecast above.
- Will it rain this week in Lincoln Heights?
- See this week's day-by-day rain chances for Lincoln Heights in the daily forecast above, and the next 24 hours in the hourly chart.
- What is the weather like right now in Lincoln Heights?
- Current conditions for Lincoln Heights and the next 24 hours — temperature, precipitation chance, and wind by the hour — are in the hourly forecast chart above.
- How often is the Lincoln Heights forecast updated?
- The Lincoln Heights forecast on this page is built from Open-Meteo weather-model data and refreshes regularly through the day.
- When are sunrise and sunset in Lincoln Heights?
- Day length in Lincoln Heights peaks around the June solstice — earliest sunrise and latest sunset — and is shortest near the December solstice.
- How accurate is the weather forecast for Lincoln Heights?
- The next few days in Lincoln Heights's forecast are the most reliable; accuracy declines beyond about a week as weather-model uncertainty grows.
Climate
Lincoln Heights, Ohio occupies a humid subtropical zone, with January means near 30°F and July around 78°F — a 48°F swing.
Lincoln Heights sees close to 41 inches of precipitation annually, falling across some 187 wet days.
The 48°F gap between Lincoln Heights's summer and winter, at 39.2°N, shapes Lincoln Heights's frost calendar.
ZIP codes in Lincoln Heights
- 45215