Benton Ridge, Ohio Weather
Solstice approaches — longest light. Day 88 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Benton Ridge weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 15Overcast——72°52°—
- TuesdayJun 16Light Rain54%0.07″76°55°+4°
- WednesdayJun 17Thunderstorm87%2.0″73°55°-3°
- ThursdayJun 18Drizzle87%—71°57°-2°
- FridayJun 19Thunderstorm10%—71°52°0°
- SaturdayJun 20Partly Cloudy——70°49°-1°
- SundayJun 21Light Drizzle41%0.08″68°56°-2°
AQI 36 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 13 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 43 — 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.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 43 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 43
- UV peak
- 1.6 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 43
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
- 6:02 AM
- Moonset
- 9:25 PM
- In sign
- ♋︎ Cancer
Solstice approaches — longest light
Benton Ridge at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 73°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 22 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 11–15
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
16-Day Forecast — Benton Ridge
- Mon72°52°0%
- Tue76°55°54%
- Wed73°55°87%
- Thu71°57°87%
- Fri71°52°10%
- Sat70°49°9%
- Sun68°56°41%
- Mon69°59°46%
- Tue69°58°17%
- Wed78°62°11%
- Thu78°62°19%
- Fri74°59°26%
- Sat77°57°32%
- Sun87°64°32%
- Mon74°66°42%
- Tue73°59°39%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 15, 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 — Benton Ridge
SPC has placed Benton Ridge in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.
- TODAYNONENo severe risk
- TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
- DAY 3SLGTSlight Risk
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 Benton Ridge
- 45816
- 45840