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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

Lincoln Heights, OH
Tuesday, June 16 at 11:11 PM
68
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
68°
Humidity
69%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
2:10 AM
Sunset
5:06 PM
Lincoln Heights, OH
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLincoln Heights, OH: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 60 to 84 degrees Fahrenheit with a 33% chance of precipitation at 1 AM.
L 60°H 84°
Lincoln Heights, OH
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 16
    Foggy
    78°54°
  2. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    Overcast
    33%
    84°60°+6°
  3. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Heavy Rain
    57%
    0.67″
    79°63°-5°
  4. Friday
    Jun 19
    Overcast
    78°58°-1°
  5. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Overcast
    78°55°
  6. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Heavy Showers
    62%
    0.62″
    73°59°-5°
  7. Monday
    Jun 22
    Overcast
    71%
    73°58°
Lincoln Heights, OH
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
214° · veering 61°
Direction
SW
214°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
23
avg 6
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 6 · pk 23 @ 9:00p
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 3816SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 61° from the sw.
Lincoln Heights, OH
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
984.0
+1.4 mb in 3h · rising · 29.06 inHg
Now
984.0
mb
3h
+1.4
mb
12h
-3.0
mb
24h
-5.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 983989
9759809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW989.0982.6984.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Lincoln Heights, OH
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
+2 in 6h

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.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
6.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
11μg/m³
OzoneModerate
71μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

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
Lincoln Heights, OH
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
76%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
51.8mi
UNLIMITED
108 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
03:11 UTC · Lincoln Heights, OH · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
03:11 UTC · Lincoln Heights, OH · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Lincoln Heights, OH
Satellite · infrared · animated
Lincoln Heights, OH
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Lincoln Heights, OH
Almanac · Tuesday, June 16
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
5:39 AM
Sunrise
2:10 AM
Daylight
14h 56m
Sunset
5:06 PM
Civil dusk
9:39 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Lincoln Heights, OH
The moon
Waxing Crescent
6% illuminated
Moonrise
8:40 AM
Moonset
11:12 PM
In sign
♋︎ Cancer
Lincoln Heights, OH
Microseason
Jun 16–20

Heat settles and the rain begins

bird
Jan 146% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

  1. Tue78°54°9%
  2. Wed84°60°33%
  3. Thu79°63°57%
  4. Fri78°58°6%
  5. Sat78°55°2%
  6. Sun73°59°62%
  7. Mon73°58°71%
  8. Tue80°54°19%
  9. Wed73°62°7%
  10. Thu83°61°10%
  11. Fri87°63°20%
  12. Sat93°65°40%
  13. Sun93°71°36%
  14. Mon93°72°48%
  15. Tue92°72°42%
  16. 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.

January 1–5: Frost quiets the live oaks.January 6–10: Still water thickens with ice.January 11–15: Springs begin to move beneath ice.January 16–20: Cardinal dawn calls grow bolder.January 21–25: Late January thaw pulses.January 26–31: Last freeze locks the land.February 1–5: February's lengthening light.February 6–10: Warming winds thaw the margin.February 11–15: Magnolia blooms break the gray.February 16–20: Mockingbirds resume the dawn chorus.February 21–25: Rain replaces the last snow.February 26–28: Mist clings to greening valleys.March 1–5: The green pulse awakens.March 6–10: Hibernators emerge to call.March 11–15: Dogwood and redbud ignite.March 16–20: Swallowtails emerge from winter silk.March 21–25: Light crowns the dogwood canopy.March 26–31: Redbud cascades over the thaw.April 1–5: Thunder announces the wet season.April 6–10: Barn swallows carve the warming sky.April 11–15: Magnolia blooms and falls in a breath.April 16–20: First rainbows arch over thunderheads.April 21–25: Reeds push through marsh water.April 26–30: Frost retreats; seedlings rise free.May 1–5: Warblers flood the canopy in waves.May 6–10: Tulip poplar lights the forest crown.May 11–15: Shad pulse upstream through rapids.May 16–20: Roses open on the Piedmont edge.May 21–25: Fireflies scout the humid dusk.May 26–31: Frog choruses rise from every wetland.June 1–5: Fireflies pulse through the magnolias.June 6–10: Kudzu climbs deeper into green.June 11–15: Sun climbs to its northern throne.June 16–20: Heat settles and the rain begins.June 21–25: The longest day turns toward shadow.June 26–30: Fireflies drift through Spanish moss.July 1–5: Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon.July 6–10: Thunderheads boil and break at dusk.July 11–15: Thunder builds each drowsy afternoon.July 16–20: Cicadas claim the long noon.July 21–25: Dog days drape the earth in haze.July 26–31: Katydids begin their rasping chorus.August 1–5: Dusk arrives one minute earlier each night.August 6–10: Meteorological summer's turning page.August 11–15: Cool winds gather at the margins.August 16–20: Dog-day cicadas rise.August 21–25: Heat breaks in creek beds.August 26–31: Monarchs gather strength.September 1–5: Harvests begin in earnest.September 6–10: Dew beads on resurrection fern.September 11–15: Raptors trail the thermals.September 16–20: Day and dark find balance.September 21–25: Thunder quiets the land.September 26–30: Insects retreat below.October 1–5: Swamp waters recede.October 6–10: Maples ignite the ridge.October 11–15: Asters crown the meadows.October 16–20: Crickets sing at dusk.October 21–25: Frost paints the garden.October 26–31: Light rains whisper down.November 1–5: Sweetgum Turns Crimson.November 6–10: Camellia Blooms Break Through.November 11–15: Earth Stiffens Underfoot.November 16–20: Bare Limbs Hold the Light.November 21–25: First Frost Grips the High Ground.November 26–30: North Wind Strips the Last Leaves.December 1–5: Darkness Falls Before Dinner.December 6–10: Winter Locks the Land.December 11–15: Wildlife Retreats to Shelter.December 16–20: Ice Edges Deepen Inward.December 21–25: The Sun Begins its Return.December 26–31: The Year Turns in Silence.🌱February 14 — First skunk-cabbage spathes thaw their way up☀️March 20 — Spring equinox — day and night balance🌸April 5 — Cherry blossoms peak in the parks🐦May 10 — Warbler migration peaks along the coastMay 25 — First fireflies scout the meadows at dusk🌞June 21 — Summer solstice — longest day🦗July 25 — Peak cicada chorus in the afternoons🌊August 18 — Warmest sea-surface temperatures of the year🍂September 22 — Autumn equinox — the slow turn❄️October 25 — First widespread frost in the suburbs🍁November 10 — Peak leaf color across the Hudson Valley🌙December 21 — Winter solstice — longest night

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

The solar year drawn as a wheel of 72 five-day windows. Each wedge is one microseason; the four colored arcs mark winter, spring, summer, and autumn; the small icons sit at notable phenological events. The crimson pointer creeps clockwise as the year turns.

Planting calendar

MonthPlantHarvest
January
February
March
Aprillettuce, peas, spinach, radishes
Maylettuce, peas, spinach, radishes, tomatoes, peppers, beans, squashlettuce, peas, radishes
Junetomatoes, peppers, beans, squashlettuce, peas, radishes
Julytomatoes, peppers, beans, squashtomatoes, beans, summer squash
Augusttomatoes, beans, summer squash
Septemberfall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrotstomatoes, beans, summer squash
Octoberfall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrotswinter 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.

MonthMean tempPrecipRainy days
January30°3.016
February34°3.015
March43°4.117
April55°4.218
May63°4.418
June73°3.616
July78°3.417
August77°3.016
September70°2.313
October58°2.611
November44°3.114
December34°3.916

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

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.