Observed 4:30 AM EDT at KVTA

Kirkersville, OH weather

Foggy and 39°4°.

Forecasts agree

Now 39°4°

Fog

Wind: Calm; Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 4 PM
Visibility: 1 mi1.6 km; Fog · under 3 mi5 km
Dew point: 39°4°; Comfortable
Humidity: 100%; Air 39°4°, dew point 39°4° · fog or dew likely
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 12–5 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 90Moderate; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.38 inHg1029 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.6 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (41°5° then, 40°4° now)

Good hours for

Fog today 6–10 AM
Low 40°4° today at 6 AM
Above 50°10° today by 11 AM
High 67°19° today at 5 PM

TonightNear 42°6° · Clear
This morningUp to 53°12° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 67°19° by 5 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 43°6° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 56°13° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 69°21° by 4 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 45°7° by 2 AM · Partly 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 4a	Clear	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	1%	0
Sat 5a	Clear	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	41°5°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	100%	9%	0
Sat 6a	Fog	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	40°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	100%	40%	0
Sat 7a	Fog	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	40°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	100%	40%	0
Sat 8a	Fog	40°4° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	40°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	100%	40%	0
Sat 9a	Fog	42°6° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	40%	0
Sat 10a	Sunny	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	49°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	84%	25%	1
Sat 11a	Sunny	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	71%	5%	2
Sat 12p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	58°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	63%	0%	3
Sat 1p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	61°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	56%	0%	4
Sat 2p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	49%	0%	4
Sat 3p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	45%	0%	4
Sat 4p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	45%	0%	3
Sat 5p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	44%	0%	2
Sat 6p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	50%	0%	1
Sat 7p	Clear	59°15° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	57%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	67%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	50°10°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	80%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	49°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Mostly clear	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	91%	14%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	47°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	93%	6%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	46°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	93%	1%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	45°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	44°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	96%	1%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	44°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	96%	1%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	97%	1%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	43°6° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	43°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	97%	4%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	42°6° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	42°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	95%	9%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	42°6° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	42°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	95%	15%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	92%	14%	0
Sun 10a	Sunny	52°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	77%	1%	1
Sun 11a	Sunny	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	64%	0%	2
Sun 12p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	56%	3%	3
Sun 1p	Mostly sunny	65°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	49%	9%	4
Sun 2p	Mostly sunny	67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	46%	10%	4
Sun 3p	Mostly sunny	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	44%	46%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	41%	9%	3
Sun 5p	Mostly sunny	67°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	67°19°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	43%	14%	2
Sun 6p	Mostly sunny	65°18° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	65°18°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	48%	47%	1
Sun 7p	Mostly clear	61°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	54%	55%	0
Sun 8p	Mostly clear	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	69%	62%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	52°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	75%	56%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)	50°10°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph10 km/h	82%	50%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	49°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	91%	7%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	95%	11%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	95%	4%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	99%	40%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	98%	8%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Fog. High 67°19°, low 40°4°. Typical 62°17° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Fog, 40°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 43°6°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Patchy fog before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 67. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Patchy fog. Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northeast wind around 2 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
65°18°–67°19°
Low, likely
37°3°–42°6°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 42°6°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 12 mph20 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Fog. High 69°21°, low 42°6°. Typical 62°17° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 42°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Areas of fog before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 1 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 0 to 3 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
66°19°–69°21°
Low, likely
38°3°–43°6°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 42°6°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 71°22°, low 45°7°. Typical 61°16° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 71.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–71°22°
Low, likely
41°5°–45°7°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 41°5°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 46°8°. Typical 61°16° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–70°21°
Low, likely
43°6°–47°8°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 41°5°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 49°9°. Typical 60°16° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 58°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–71°22°
Low, likely
46°8°–51°11°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 41°5°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 73°23°, low 47°8°. Typical 60°16° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
71°22°–73°23°
Low, likely
47°8°–50°10°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 40°4°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 71°22°, low 47°8°. Typical 59°15° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
66°19°–74°23°
Low, likely
43°6°–51°11°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 40°4°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 50°10°. Typical 59°15° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  20% 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–72°22°
Low, likely
42°6°–56°13°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 40°4°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 68°20°, low 55°13°. Typical 58°14° / 39°4°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 56°13°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 67°20°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  40% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 60°16°
  40% chance · 0.2 in5 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
62°17°–73°23°
Low, likely
52°11°–59°15°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 39°4°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 65°18°, low 55°13°. Typical 58°14° / 39°4°. Rain 0.46 in12 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  50% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  40% chance · 0.17 in4.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  40% chance · 0.04 in1 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
50°10°–60°16°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 39°4°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
UV peak
1

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 67°, low 40°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 69°, low 42°.
Monday
Dry, high 71°, low 45°.
Rest of week
Highs 65–73°; 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

South Fork Licking River (OH) at Interstate 70 near Buckeye Lake

5.3 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 872 ft

Forecast peak 872 ft Sat 4 AM

Reading from Sat 2:45 AM · NWS gauge page

South Fork Licking River (OH) at Kirkersville

1.6 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.7 ft
Flow: 10 cfs

Reading from Sat 3 AM · NWS gauge page

South Fork Licking River (OH) at Buckeye Lake near Watkins Island

5.6 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 891 ft
Flow: under 1 cfs

Reading from Sat 2:30 AM · NWS gauge page

South Fork Licking River (OH) near Hebron

7.0 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.1 ft
Flow: 21 cfs

Reading from Sat 2:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 75% less heating than a typical week.

This week 25Typical 99

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 19
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 7 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 39°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 1:00 PM–6:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

John Glenn International Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1878–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 5°3° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

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

−5°−3°SunOct 18
−1°MonOct 19
+1°TueOct 20
+3°+2°WedOct 21
+2°+1°ThuOct 22
—FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 47 min; Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 27 min less
Golden hour: 6:00–6:54 PM; Morning 7:33–8:28 AM
Blue hour: 6:54–7:05 PM; Morning 7:22–7:33 AM; first light 7:22 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 4:43–6 AM, but the moon is 96% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:03 AM · rises 5:35 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

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

Kirkersville, OH weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

South Fork Licking River (OH) at Interstate 70 near Buckeye Lake

South Fork Licking River (OH) at Kirkersville

South Fork Licking River (OH) at Buckeye Lake near Watkins Island

South Fork Licking River (OH) near Hebron

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