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South Salem, Ohio Weather

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias. Day 77 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

South Salem weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

South Salem, OH
Thursday, June 4 at 5:32 AM
62
°
Clear
Feels like
55°
Humidity
34%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
6:07 AM
Sunset
8:55 PM
South Salem, OH
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastSouth Salem, OH: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 59 to 84 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 59°H 84°
South Salem, OH
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    84°59°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    88°64°+4°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Light Drizzle
    53%
    81°63°-7°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Showers
    54%
    79°66°-2°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Showers
    14%
    84°65°+5°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    16%
    79°66°-5°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Light Drizzle
    17%
    0.01″
    74°66°-5°
South Salem, OH
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
134° · veering 61°
Direction
SE
134°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
9
avg 5
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 5 · pk 9 @ 8:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 136SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
South Salem, OH
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
989.3
+1.1 mb in 3h · rising · 29.21 inHg
Now
989.3
mb
3h
+1.1
mb
12h
-1.7
mb
24h
-1.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 988996
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW995.5988.3990.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
South Salem, OH
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
-18 in 6h

PM2.5 at 6.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature. AQI down 18 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
6.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
13μg/m³
OzoneModerate
65μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 31 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 10 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 31
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 10

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.86
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
South Salem, OH
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
103.0mi
UNLIMITED
155 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
05:32 UTC ·South Salem, OH · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
05:32 UTC ·South Salem, OH · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
South Salem, OH
Satellite · infrared · animated
South Salem, OH
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
South Salem, OH
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
9:37 AM
Sunrise
6:07 AM
Daylight
14h 48m
Sunset
8:55 PM
Civil dusk
1:28 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
South Salem, OH
The moon
Waning Gibbous
87% illuminated
Moonrise
3:59 AM
Moonset
1:36 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
South Salem, OH
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

South Salem at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 14°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 12 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 4, 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.

ZIP codes in South Salem

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.