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Alexandria, Ohio Weather

Heat settles and the rain begins. Day 89 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Alexandria, OH
Tuesday, June 16 at 5:29 PM
73
°
Clear
Feels like
70°
Humidity
43%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
2:00 AM
Sunset
5:01 PM
Alexandria, OH
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastAlexandria, OH: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 56 to 77 degrees Fahrenheit with a 34% chance of precipitation at 1 AM.
L 56°H 77°
Alexandria, OH
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 16
    Drizzle
    0.02″
    74°50°
  2. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    Heavy Drizzle
    34%
    0.06″
    77°56°+3°
  3. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Rain
    93%
    0.20″
    75°57°-2°
  4. Friday
    Jun 19
    Light Drizzle
    72°52°-3°
  5. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Light Drizzle
    71°48°-1°
  6. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Drizzle
    51%
    0.12″
    64°57°-7°
  7. Monday
    Jun 22
    Overcast
    59%
    69°51°+5°
Alexandria, OH
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
208° · backing 102°
Direction
SSW
208°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 5
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 17 @ 5:00p
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 399SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 102° from the ssw.
Alexandria, OH
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
974.3
-0.6 mb in 3h · falling · 28.77 inHg
Now
974.3
mb
3h
-0.6
mb
12h
-1.8
mb
24h
-4.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 974979
970975980985-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW978.7974.4974.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Alexandria, OH
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
+11 in 6hPeak ~55 @ 11 PM

AQI 46 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 11 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 65 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

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

PM 2.5Good
3.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
116μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 65 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 65
UV peak
2.5 at earlier today
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 65
Alexandria, OH
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
19%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
94.4mi
UNLIMITED
97 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
21:29 UTC · Alexandria, 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
21:29 UTC · Alexandria, OH · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Alexandria, OH
Satellite · infrared · animated
Alexandria, OH
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Alexandria, OH
Almanac · Tuesday, June 16
Cut your thistles before St. John, you will have two instead of one.
Civil dawn
5:29 AM
Sunrise
2:00 AM
Daylight
15h 01m
Sunset
5:01 PM
Civil dusk
9:35 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Alexandria, OH
The moon
Waxing Crescent
5% illuminated
Moonrise
7:12 AM
Moonset
10:17 PM
In sign
♋︎ Cancer
Alexandria, OH
Microseason
Jun 16–20

Heat settles and the rain begins

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Jan 146% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Alexandria at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 73°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 17 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 16–20
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

16-Day Forecast — Alexandria

  1. Tue74°50°5%
  2. Wed77°56°34%
  3. Thu75°57°93%
  4. Fri72°52°8%
  5. Sat71°48°7%
  6. Sun64°57°51%
  7. Mon69°51°59%
  8. Tue74°52°25%
  9. Wed78°56°12%
  10. Thu80°61°20%
  11. Fri85°63°18%
  12. Sat85°67°39%
  13. Sun87°70°47%
  14. Mon88°72°58%
  15. Tue89°73°48%
  16. Wed91°73°49%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 16, 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 — Alexandria

SPC has placed Alexandria 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.

ZIP codes in Alexandria

  • 43001

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.