Observed 5:40 PM EDT at KFDY

Helena, OH weather

Sunny and 66°19°, 8°4° warmer than a typical Oct 24, jacket by 8 PM.

Mostly agree

Now 66°19°

Sunny

Wind: 5 mph7 km/h; From the east-northeast. 35–5 mph8 km/h through 5 AM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 12–5 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 58Moderate; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.41 inHg1030 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Low 41°5° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by noon
High 70°21° tomorrow at 3 PM
Below 60°16° tomorrow night after 8 PM

TonightDown to 42°6° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 59°15° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 70°21° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 46°8° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 60°16° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 71°22° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 5p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	67°19°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	49%	3%	2
Sat 6p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	55%	13%	1
Sat 7p	Mostly clear	61°16° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	64%	21%	0
Sat 8p	Mostly clear	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	81%	8%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	87%	6%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	89%	6%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	89%	5%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	90%	11%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	92%	12%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	44°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	93%	7%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	43°6°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	43°6° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	42°6°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	97%	4%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	41°5°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	99%	6%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°)	40°4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	100%	7%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	40°4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	100%	9%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	41°5° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	41°5°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	99%	10%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	100%	9%	0
Sun 10a	Sunny	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	84%	41%	1
Sun 11a	Sunny	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	68%	13%	2
Sun 12p	Mostly sunny	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	58%	51%	3
Sun 1p	Mostly sunny	67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	50%	65%	4
Sun 2p	Partly sunny	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	46%	76%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	44%	80%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	42%	80%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	42%	82%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 62°17° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	47%	81%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	51%	79%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	63%	74%	0
Sun 9p	Partly cloudy	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	69%	71%	0
Sun 10p	Mostly clear	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	73%	47%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	75%	9%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	76%	18%	0
Mon 1a	Partly cloudy	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	81%	54%	0
Mon 2a	Partly cloudy	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	84%	49%	0
Mon 3a	Partly cloudy	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	87%	67%	0
Mon 4a	Mostly clear	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	91%	57%	0
Mon 5a	Partly cloudy	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	92%	70%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	43°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	96%	74%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	43°6°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	96%	68%	0
Mon 8a	Mostly cloudy	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	43°6°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	96%	65%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	93%	68%	0
Mon 10a	Mostly sunny	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	80%	49%	1
Mon 11a	Mostly sunny	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	66%	48%	2
Mon 12p	Mostly sunny	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	57%	47%	3
Mon 1p	Mostly sunny	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	51%	63%	4
Mon 2p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	48%	67%	4
Mon 3p	Partly sunny	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	45%	68%	3
Mon 4p	Partly sunny	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	45%	69%	2

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 68°20°, low 41°5°. Typical 60°16° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 42°6°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 68. East wind around 2 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–69°21°
Low, likely
37°3°–41°5°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 40°4°
Wind
8 mph14 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 44°7°. Typical 60°16° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 70. South wind around 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 1 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
67°19°–70°21°
Low, likely
39°4°–44°7°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 40°4°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 16 mph25 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 71°22°, low 47°8°. Typical 60°16° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
70°21°–71°22°
Low, likely
42°6°–47°8°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 39°4°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 66°19°, low 47°8°. Typical 59°15° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 49°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
62°17°–66°19°
Low, likely
47°8°–50°10°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 39°4°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 51°11°. Typical 59°15° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
46°8°–53°12°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 39°4°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 50°10°. Typical 58°14° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 55°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
73°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
49°9°–56°13°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 38°3°
Wind
15 mph25 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 74°23°, low 52°11°. Typical 58°14° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
65°18°–76°24°
Low, likely
49°9°–55°13°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 38°3°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 52°11°. Typical 57°14° / 38°3°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  50% chance
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
65°18°–79°26°
Low, likely
44°7°–58°14°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 38°3°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 69°21°, low 60°16°. Typical 57°14° / 37°3°. Rain 0.16 in4.1 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  50% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 69°20°
  50% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 66°19°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 60°16°
  30% chance · 0.14 in3.5 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
65°18°–73°23°
Low, likely
57°14°–64°18°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 37°3°
Wind
24 mph39 km/h, gusts 40 mph64 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 67°19°, low 51°11°. Typical 56°13° / 37°3°. Rain 0.42 in11 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 60°15°
  40% chance · 0.14 in3.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  40% chance · 0.13 in3.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 51°11°
  30% chance · 0.07 in1.9 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 agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
66°19°–69°21°
Low, likely
40°4°–59°15°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 37°3°
Wind
20 mph33 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 68°, low 41°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 70°, low 44°.
Monday
Dry, high 71°, low 47°.
Rest of week
Highs 66–76°; chance of precipitation on Sunday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (CLE) (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

Sandusky River near S Fremont

7.3 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.0 ft
Flow: 69 cfs

Forecast peak 1.0 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 4:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Sandusky River at Tiffin

17 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.3 ft
Flow: 66 cfs

Forecast peak 1.3 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 4:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Maumee River at Waterville

24 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.0 ft
Flow: 566 cfs

Forecast peak 2.0 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 4 PM · NWS gauge page

Portage River at Woodville

8.4 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.7 ft
Flow: 10 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:30 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 80% less heating than a typical week.

This week 22Typical 112

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 4 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

FREMONT · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1901–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 8°4° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 1°0° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−7°−4°SunOct 18
−2°−1°MonOct 19
+2°+1°TueOct 20
+1°±0°WedOct 21
+1°±0°ThuOct 22
+3°+1°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Helena weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 43 min; Losing 2 min 35 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 32 min less
Golden hour: 6:00–6:56 PM; Morning 7:37–8:33 AM
Blue hour: 6:56–7:06 PM; Morning 7:27–7:37 AM; first light 7:27 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 7:06 PM–7:28 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:07 AM · rises 5:36 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Helena. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Helena, OH weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Sandusky River near S Fremont

Sandusky River at Tiffin

Maumee River at Waterville

Portage River at Woodville

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon