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Observed 5:55 PM EDT at KDAY

Laura, OH weather

Overcast and 64°18°, jacket by 9 PM.

Today: low 42°6° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°), high 68°20° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°).

Mostly agree

Now 64°18°

Cloudy

Wind
5 mph7 km/h
From the east. Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 6 AM
Dew point
45°7°
Comfortable
UV tomorrow
4Moderate
Moderate 12–5 PM · peak 4
Air quality
54Moderate
Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure
30.4 inHg1029 hPa
Falling slowly · −0.02 inHg−0.6 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Low 42°6° tomorrow at 7 AM
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by noon
  • High 71°22° tomorrow at 4 PM
  • Below 60°16° tomorrow night after 8 PM
  1. TonightDown to 43°6° by 5 AM · Clear
  2. Tomorrow morningUp to 57°14° by 11 AM · Clear
  3. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 71°22° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow nightDown to 45°7° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
  5. Monday morningUp to 61°16° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
  6. Monday afternoonUp to 74°23° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 6pCloudy66°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)66°19°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h45%74%1
Sat 7pMostly clear63°17° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)63°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h50%47%0
Sat 8pCloudy59°15° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)59°15°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h59%57%0
Sat 9pMostly clear53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)53°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h69%56%0
Sat 10pClear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)52°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h77%22%0
Sat 11pClear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)49°9°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h79%17%0
Sun 12aClear49°9° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)48°9°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h82%11%0
Sun 1aClear48°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)47°8°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h86%4%0
Sun 2aClear47°8° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)47°8°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h87%0%0
Sun 3aClear45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)45°7°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h92%0%0
Sun 4aClear45°7° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)45°7°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h93%0%0
Sun 5aClear43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)43°6°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h97%0%0
Sun 6aClear43°6° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)43°6°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h96%1%0
Sun 7aClear42°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°)42°6°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph4 km/h100%1%0
Sun 8aSunny42°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°)42°6°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h100%0%0
Sun 9aSunny44°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)42°6°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h100%0%0
Sun 10aMostly sunny52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)52°11°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h89%15%1
Sun 11aSunny57°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h75%22%2
Sun 12pMostly sunny62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)62°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h62%45%3
Sun 1pPartly sunny67°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)67°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h54%68%4
Sun 2pCloudy69°21° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)69°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h48%80%4
Sun 3pMostly sunny69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)69°21°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h46%63%4
Sun 4pMostly sunny71°22° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)71°22°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h43%67%3
Sun 5pMostly sunny69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)69°21°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h42%53%2
Sun 6pCloudy68°20° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)68°20°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h48%63%1
Sun 7pMostly clear64°18° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)64°18°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h52%66%0
Sun 8pMostly clear58°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)58°14°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph6 km/h64%52%0
Sun 9pMostly clear55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)55°13°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph7 km/h74%34%0
Sun 10pMostly clear53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)53°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h76%11%0
Sun 11pMostly clear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)52°11°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h81%18%0
Mon 12aMostly clear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)50°10°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h85%24%0
Mon 1aMostly clear49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)49°9°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h89%51%0
Mon 2aMostly clear48°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)48°9°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h89%44%0
Mon 3aMostly clear47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)47°8°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h93%55%0
Mon 4aMostly clear46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)46°8°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h95%55%0
Mon 5aMostly clear45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)45°7°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h95%81%0
Mon 6aPartly cloudy45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)45°7°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h95%19%0
Mon 7aMostly clear44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)44°7°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h96%59%0
Mon 8aPartly sunny44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)44°7°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h96%47%0
Mon 9aPartly sunny47°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)47°8°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h95%48%0
Mon 10aPartly sunny54°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)54°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h82%61%1
Mon 11aMostly sunny61°16° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)61°16°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h67%60%2
Mon 12pMostly sunny66°19° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)66°19°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h56%59%3
Mon 1pPartly sunny69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)69°21°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h49%62%4
Mon 2pCloudy71°22° (likely 70°21° to 71°22°)71°22°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h44%76%4
Mon 3pCloudy73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)73°23°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h41%83%3
Mon 4pPartly sunny74°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)74°23°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h39%80%3
Mon 5pPartly sunny73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)73°23°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph12 km/h40%71%2

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 42°6°. Typical 63°17° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 59°15°

      Dry

    2. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 43°6°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    66°19°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–44°7°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 43°6°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 44°7°. Typical 62°17° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 42°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 71°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 58°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 45°7°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South wind around 3 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    67°19°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–44°7°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 43°6°
    Wind
    7 mph10 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 74°23°, low 46°8°. Typical 62°17° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 44°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 49°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind around 2 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northeast wind around 3 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    70°21°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 42°6°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 48°9°. Typical 61°16° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 47°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 60°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly 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
    68°20°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 42°6°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 49°9°. Typical 61°16° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 51°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 72°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 52°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    70°21°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 42°6°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 76°24°, low 48°9°. Typical 60°16° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. 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 76.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    73°23°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 41°5°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 52°11°. Typical 60°16° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 51°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 72°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    68°20°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 41°5°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 52°11°. Typical 60°16° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 52°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 73°23°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      30% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      50% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    66°19°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 41°5°
    Wind
    13 mph22 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 60°16°. Typical 59°15° / 40°4°. Rain 0.37 in9.4 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      50% chance · 0.21 in5.3 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 67°19°

      50% chance · 0.08 in2 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 65°18°

      40% chance · 0.04 in1 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 60°16°

      40% chance · 0.43 in11 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
    65°18°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    57°14°–63°17°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 40°4°
    Wind
    21 mph34 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 67°19°, low 50°10°. Typical 59°15° / 40°4°. Rain 0.62 in16 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Showers, 58°15°

      40% chance · 0.2 in5.2 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 55°13°

      40% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 50°10°

      30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 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
    64°18°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 40°4°
    Wind
    20 mph33 km/h, gusts 40 mph64 km/h

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 68°, low 42°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 71°, low 44°, warming up.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 74°, low 46°, warming up.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 67–76°; chance of precipitation on 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

Stillwater River above Englewood

11 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.8 ft
Flow
123 cfs

Forecast peak 2.8 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 4:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Great Miami River at Troy

12 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.5 ft
Flow
238 cfs

Forecast peak 2.5 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 4 PM · NWS gauge page

Great Miami River at Piqua

14 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.3 ft
Flow
165 cfs

Forecast peak 1.3 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 4 PM · NWS gauge page

Great Miami River near Taylorsville

16 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.9 ft
Flow
765 cfs

Forecast peak 2.9 ft Sat 8 PM

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 77% less heating than a typical week.

This week 22Typical 94

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

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 45°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 12:00 PM–7:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Dayton International Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Normal high / low
63°17° / 43°6°
Forecast high / low
68°20° / 42°6°
Record high
82°28° in 1899
Record low
23°−5° in 1981

Last 7 days vs normal

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

  1. −5°−3°SunOct 18
  2. −2°−1°MonOct 19
  3. +1°±0°TueOct 20
  4. ±0°WedOct 21
  5. +2°+1°ThuOct 22
  6. +2°+1°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:57 AM, sunset 6:45 PM.

Daylight
10 h 47 min
Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 28 min less
Golden hour
6:07–7:02 PM
Morning 7:40–8:35 AM
Blue hour
7:02–7:12 PM
Morning 7:30–7:40 AM; first light 7:30 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 10 PM–7:31 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:11 AM · rises 5:42 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Laura. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.