Mad River near Springfield
21 mi- Level
- 3.4 ft
- Flow
- 321 cfs
Forecast peak 3.4 ft Sat 8 PM
Reading from Sat 2:15 PM · NWS gauge page
Observed 3:55 PM EDT at KUYF
Choctaw Lake, OH weather
Sunny and 68°20°, 8°4° warmer than a typical Oct 24, jacket by 9 PM.
Today: low 42°6° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°), high 68°20° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°).
Now 68°20°
Sunny
- Wind
- 3 mph5 km/h
- From the north-northeast. Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 4 AM
- Dew point
- 43°6°
- Comfortable
- UV index
- 3Moderate
- Moderate until 5 PM · peak 4
- Pressure
- 30.42 inHg1030 hPa
- Falling · −0.05 inHg−1.8 hPa in 3 h
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
About the same as this time yesterday (68°20° then, 68°20° now)
Good hours for
This afternoonNear 68°20° · Clear
TonightDown to 43°6° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 57°14° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 70°21° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 46°8° by 3 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 62°17° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 73°23° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 4p | Mostly sunny | 67°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°) | 67°19° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 41% | 13% | 3 |
| Sat 5p | Sunny | 68°20° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph14 km/h | 42% | 14% | 2 |
| Sat 6p | Mostly sunny | 65°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°) | 65°18° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 45% | 12% | 1 |
| Sat 7p | Clear | 61°16° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°) | 61°16° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 51% | 8% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Clear | 58°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°) | 58°14° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 61% | 2% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Clear | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 53°12°) | 52°11° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph10 km/h | 71% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Clear | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 51°11°) | 51°11° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 77% | 5% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Clear | 49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°) | 49°9° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 83% | 2% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Clear | 48°9° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 48°9° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 86% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Clear | 47°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 47°8° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 90% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Clear | 46°8° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°) | 46°8° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 91% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Clear | 45°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°) | 45°7° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 95% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Clear | 44°7° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°) | 44°7° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 98% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Clear | 43°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°) | 43°6° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 100% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Clear | 42°6° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°) | 42°6° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 100% | 8% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Clear | 42°6° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°) | 42°6° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 98% | 11% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Sunny | 42°6° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°) | 42°6° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 100% | 11% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Sunny | 45°7° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°) | 45°7° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 100% | 14% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Sunny | 52°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 86% | 1% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Sunny | 57°14° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 71% | 2% | 2 |
| Sun 12p | Sunny | 61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°) | 61°16° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 62% | 2% | 3 |
| Sun 1p | Sunny | 65°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°) | 65°18° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 54% | 42% | 4 |
| Sun 2p | Sunny | 68°20° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 47% | 44% | 4 |
| Sun 3p | Mostly sunny | 69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°) | 69°21° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 45% | 50% | 4 |
| Sun 4p | Partly sunny | 70°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°) | 70°21° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 42% | 60% | 3 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 68°20° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 42% | 79% | 2 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 67°19° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°) | 67°19° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 45% | 80% | 1 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 63°17° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°) | 63°17° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 53% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Mostly clear | 56°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 66% | 50% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Partly cloudy | 53°12° (likely 52°11° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 74% | 26% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Mostly clear | 52°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 80% | 15% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Clear | 50°10° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°) | 49°9° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 83% | 15% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Clear | 49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 49°9° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 86% | 6% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Clear | 48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°) | 48°9° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 89% | 8% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Clear | 48°9° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 48°9° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 88% | 14% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Clear | 46°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 46°8° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 89% | 13% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Clear | 46°8° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 46°8° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 90% | 55% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Partly cloudy | 46°8° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°) | 46°8° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 91% | 61% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Clear | 45°7° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°) | 45°7° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 94% | 42% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Clear | 44°7° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°) | 44°7° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 94% | 54% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Sunny | 44°7° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°) | 44°7° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 95% | 17% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Sunny | 48°9° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 48°9° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 93% | 55% | 0 |
| Mon 10a | Sunny | 55°13° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 78% | 53% | 1 |
| Mon 11a | Mostly sunny | 62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 62% | 48% | 2 |
| Mon 12p | Mostly sunny | 67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°) | 67°19° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 52% | 52% | 3 |
| Mon 1p | Mostly sunny | 70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°) | 70°21° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 47% | 51% | 4 |
| Mon 2p | Mostly sunny | 71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°) | 71°22° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 44% | 44% | 4 |
| Mon 3p | Mostly sunny | 73°23° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°) | 73°23° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 41% | 26% | 4 |
Days ahead
Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 68°20°, low 42°6°. Typical 60°16° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 68°20°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 58°14°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 43°6°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 68. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 65°18°–68°20°
- Low, likely
- 39°4°–42°6°
- Typical high / low
- 60°16° / 38°3°
- Wind
- 7 mph12 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 70°21°, low 44°7°. Typical 60°16° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 42°6°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 70°21°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 56°13°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 46°8°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South wind around 3 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 66°19°–70°21°
- Low, likely
- 38°3°–44°7°
- Typical high / low
- 60°16° / 38°3°
- Wind
- 7 mph12 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 73°23°, low 46°8°. Typical 60°16° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 44°7°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 73°23°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 59°15°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 48°9°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind around 2 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 69°21°–73°23°
- Low, likely
- 42°6°–46°8°
- Typical high / low
- 60°16° / 38°3°
- Wind
- 7 mph11 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 48°9°. Typical 59°15° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 46°8°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 68°20°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 59°15°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 51°11°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 66°19°–70°21°
- Low, likely
- 44°7°–48°9°
- Typical high / low
- 59°15° / 38°3°
- Wind
- 7 mph12 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 49°9°. Typical 59°15° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 49°9°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 71°22°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 58°15°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Partly cloudy, 49°10°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 68°20°–72°22°
- Low, likely
- 47°8°–50°10°
- Typical high / low
- 59°15° / 37°3°
- Wind
- 9 mph15 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 75°24°, low 49°9°. Typical 58°14° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Mostly sunny, 48°9°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 73°23°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 60°15°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 52°11°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 71°22°–75°24°
- Low, likely
- 43°6°–52°11°
- Typical high / low
- 58°14° / 37°3°
- Wind
- 12 mph19 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 75°24°, low 52°11°. Typical 58°14° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 50°10°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 73°23°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 61°16°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 52°11°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 70°21°–75°24°
- Low, likely
- 46°8°–53°12°
- Typical high / low
- 58°14° / 37°3°
- Wind
- 9 mph15 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 52°11°. Typical 57°14° / 36°2°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 50°10°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 75°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 65°18°30% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 60°16°40% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 71°22°–79°26°
- Low, likely
- 48°9°–57°14°
- Typical high / low
- 57°14° / 36°2°
- Wind
- 13 mph21 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 70°21°, low 59°15°. Typical 57°14° / 36°2°. Rain 0.49 in12 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 60°15°50% chance · 0.23 in5.9 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 70°21°50% chance · 0.15 in3.7 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 65°18°50% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Showers, 61°16°40% chance · 0.24 in6.1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 67°19°–73°23°
- Low, likely
- 56°13°–62°17°
- Typical high / low
- 57°14° / 36°2°
- Wind
- 20 mph33 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 65°18°, low 50°10°. Typical 56°13° / 36°2°. Rain 0.68 in17 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Showers, 60°16°40% chance · 0.41 in10 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 57°14°40% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 51°11°40% chance · 0.14 in3.6 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 63°17°–68°20°
- Low, likely
- 43°6°–62°17°
- Typical high / low
- 56°13° / 36°2°
- Wind
- 22 mph36 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 68°, low 42°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 70°, low 44°.
Monday
Dry, high 73°, low 46°, warming up.
Rest of week
Highs 65–75°; chance of precipitation on Sunday, Monday.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (ILN) (opens in a new tab)
What changed since yesterday
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Radar
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Rivers
NOAA river gauges within 25 mi
Below flood stage
Little Darby Creek near West Jefferson
12 mi- Level
- 5.6 ft
- Flow
- 53 cfs
Reading from Sat 2:45 PM · NWS gauge page
Buck Creek at C J Brown
14 mi- Level
- 1011 ft
Reading from Sat 2:45 PM · NWS gauge page
Mad River above Eagle City
18 mi- Level
- 6.2 ft
- Flow
- 203 cfs
Reading from Sat 2:30 PM · NWS gauge page
For your home
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
Heating this week
About 81% less heating than a typical week.
This week 22Typical 117
Heating degree days, base 65°F
Heat-pump hours, next 7 days
- h below 47°F
- 15
- h below 17°F
- 0
- h below 5°F
- 0
47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 3 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.
Comfort
Dry air outside (dew point 43°F).
Open the windows?
Today, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM
Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).
Is this typical?
LONDON STATE FISH HATCHERY · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1918–2026
Oct 24, today vs a typical year
Today’s expected high is 8°4° warmer than typical.
- Normal high / low
- 60°16° / 38°3°
- Forecast high / low
- 68°20° / 42°6°
- Record high
- 81°27° in 1920
- Record low
- 18°−8° in 1969
Last 7 days vs normal
On average 1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).
- −12°−7°SunOct 18
- −6°−3°MonOct 19
- ±0°TueOct 20
- +4°+2°WedOct 21
- +3°+2°ThuOct 22
- +2°+1°FriOct 23
- +4°+2°SatOct 24
Choctaw Lake weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:54 AM, sunset 6:41 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 47 min
- Losing 2 min 30 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 27 min less
- Golden hour
- 6:04–6:58 PM
- Morning 7:37–8:31 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:58–7:09 PM
- Morning 7:26–7:37 AM; first light 7:26 AM
Stars tonight? Fair
Clear 7:09 PM–7:27 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.
Moon
Waxing gibbous
98% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 6:07 AM · rises 5:38 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 26
- New moon
- Nov 9
