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Observed 12:54 AM EDT at KILN

Ripley, OH weather

Clear and 51°11°, 9°5° warmer than a typical Oct 25.

Today: low 43°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°), high 74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°).

Forecasts agree

Now 51°11°

Clear

Wind
5 mph8 km/h
From the east. Light through 1 PM
Dew point
40°4°
Comfortable · up to 49°9° by 10 AM
UV index
0Low
Moderate 12–5 PM · peak 4
Pressure
30.43 inHg1030 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.7 hPa next 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Low 43°6° today at 7 AM
  • Above 60°16° today by noon
  • High 73°23° today at 4 PM
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 9 PM
  1. TonightDown to 44°7° by 5 AM · Clear
  2. This morningUp to 59°15° by 11 AM · Clear
  3. This afternoonUp to 73°23° by 4 PM · Clear
  4. TonightDown to 44°7° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow morningUp to 61°16° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
  6. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 75°24° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
  7. Tomorrow nightDown to 52°11° by midnight · Mostly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sun 1aClear49°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)49°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h87%4%0
Sun 2aClear48°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)48°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h92%0%0
Sun 3aClear47°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)47°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h96%0%0
Sun 4aClear46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)46°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h96%0%0
Sun 5aClear44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)44°7°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h100%1%0
Sun 6aClear44°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)44°7°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h100%3%0
Sun 7aClear43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)43°6°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h100%14%0
Sun 8aSunny43°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)43°6°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h100%14%0
Sun 9aSunny45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)45°7°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h100%12%0
Sun 10aSunny53°12° (likely 53°12° to 54°12°)53°12°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h85%0%1
Sun 11aSunny59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)59°15°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h70%0%2
Sun 12pSunny64°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)64°18°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h59%1%4
Sun 1pSunny69°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)69°21°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h51%2%4
Sun 2pSunny72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)72°22°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h46%3%4
Sun 3pSunny72°22° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)72°22°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h44%43%4
Sun 4pSunny73°23° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)73°23°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h41%43%3
Sun 5pSunny72°22° (likely 71°22° to 72°22°)72°22°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 2 mph4 km/h39%43%2
Sun 6pMostly sunny70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)70°21°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h45%47%1
Sun 7pCloudy66°19° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)66°19°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph4 km/h50%72%0
Sun 8pMostly clear60°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)60°16°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph6 km/h58%54%0
Sun 9pMostly clear56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)56°13°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h69%17%0
Sun 10pMostly clear54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)54°12°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph4 km/h74%36%0
Sun 11pClear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)52°11°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph4 km/h80%26%0
Mon 12aClear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h85%7%0
Mon 1aClear49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h88%9%0
Mon 2aClear48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h90%13%0
Mon 3aClear47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)47°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h94%13%0
Mon 4aClear45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)45°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h97%7%0
Mon 5aClear44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)44°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h98%9%0
Mon 6aMostly clear43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)43°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h100%47%0
Mon 7aMostly clear43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)43°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h100%49%0
Mon 8aMostly sunny42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)42°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h100%52%0
Mon 9aMostly sunny46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)46°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h100%53%0
Mon 10aSunny53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h87%28%1
Mon 11aSunny61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)61°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h66%27%2
Mon 12pSunny66°19° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)66°19°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h55%5%3
Mon 1pMostly sunny70°21° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)70°21°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h48%52%4
Mon 2pMostly sunny72°22° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)72°22°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h43%22%4
Mon 3pCloudy75°24° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)75°24°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h39%71%4
Mon 4pCloudy75°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)75°24°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h37%69%3
Mon 5pMostly sunny74°23° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)74°23°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h39%53%2
Mon 6pMostly sunny72°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)72°22°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h42%68%1
Mon 7pMostly clear68°20° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)68°20°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph2 km/h49%70%0
Mon 8pPartly cloudy64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)64°18°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h57%48%0
Mon 9pMostly clear60°16° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)60°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h65%45%0
Mon 10pPartly cloudy57°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)57°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h72%77%0
Mon 11pCloudy54°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h79%78%0
Tue 12aPartly cloudy52°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)52°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h85%48%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 25. Fog. High 74°23°, low 43°6°. Typical 65°18° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 43°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 60°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 44°7°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Areas of fog before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 74. East wind around 2 mph.

    Tonight: Areas of fog after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 43. East wind around 1 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    71°22°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–45°7°
    Typical high / low
    65°18° / 41°5°
    Wind
    6 mph9 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 75°24°, low 44°7°. Typical 65°18° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 42°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 64°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 49°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind around 1 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Wind around 0 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    73°23°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    65°18° / 41°5°
    Wind
    5 mph7 km/h, gusts 10 mph15 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Tuesday, Oct 27. Partly sunny. High 74°23°, low 48°9°. Typical 64°18° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 47°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 53°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    73°23°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 40°4°
    Wind
    6 mph9 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 47°8°. Typical 64°18° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 51°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 63°17°

      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 76.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

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

    High, likely
    72°22°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 40°4°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 78°26°, low 47°8°. Typical 63°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 76°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 62°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 50°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

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

    High, likely
    74°23°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 40°4°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 79°26°, low 52°11°. Typical 63°17° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 77°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 64°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

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

    High, likely
    75°24°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 39°4°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 53°12°. Typical 62°17° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 60°16°

      40% 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 77.

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

    High, likely
    72°22°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 39°4°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  8. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 61°16°. Typical 62°17° / 38°3°. Rain 0.7 in18 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 60°16°

      50% chance · 0.3 in7.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 69°20°

      50% chance · 0.27 in6.9 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 65°19°

      40% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      40% chance · 0.25 in6.3 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
    66°19°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    59°15°–63°17°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 38°3°
    Wind
    14 mph22 km/h, gusts 30 mph47 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 71°22°, low 57°14°. Typical 62°17° / 38°3°. Rain 0.69 in18 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 63°17°

      40% chance · 0.44 in11 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 68°20°

      40% chance · 0.12 in3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 60°16°

      30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 59°15°

      30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 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 differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    68°20°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 38°3°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Tuesday, Nov 3. Drizzle. High 69°21°, low 60°16°. Typical 61°16° / 38°3°. Rain 0.2 in5.1 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 67°19°

      30% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 66°19°

      20% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 62°16°

      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
    66°19°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    57°14°–64°18°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 38°3°
    Wind
    18 mph28 km/h, gusts 41 mph65 km/h
    UV peak
    1

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 74°, low 43°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 75°, low 44°.

  3. Tuesday

    Dry, high 74°, low 48°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 69–79°; 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

Ohio River at Maysville

4.2 mi
Below flood stage
Level
33.9 ft
Flow
64,600 cfs

Forecast peak 34.0 ft Sun 2 AM

Reading from Sun 1 AM · NWS gauge page

Ohio River at Meldahl Dam

19 mi
Below flood stage
Level
15.4 ft
Flow
53,200 cfs

Forecast peak 14.9 ft Sun 2 AM

Reading from Sun 12:30 AM · NWS gauge page

North Fork Licking River near Mount Olivet

14 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.5 ft
Flow
3 cfs

Reading from Sun 12:45 AM · NWS gauge page

White Oak Creek above Georgetown

14 mi
Level
4.2 ft
Flow
61 cfs

Reading from Sun 12:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 79% less heating than a typical week.

This week 19Typical 92

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
14
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 1 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 40°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 12:00 PM–8:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Maysville Wastewater Treatment Plant · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1896–2026

Oct 25, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 9°5° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
65°18° / 41°5°
Forecast high / low
74°23° / 43°6°
Record high
86°30° in 1902
Record low
23°−5° in 1981

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 4°2° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −4°−2°MonOct 19
  2. —TueOct 20
  3. —WedOct 21
  4. —ThuOct 22
  5. —FriOct 23
  6. —SatOct 24
  7. —SunOct 25

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:54 AM, sunset 6:43 PM.

Daylight
10 h 48 min
Losing 2 min 21 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 21 min less
Golden hour
6:06–7:00 PM
Morning 7:38–8:31 AM
Blue hour
7:00–7:10 PM
Morning 7:27–7:38 AM; first light 7:27 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 1:43–7:27 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

99% lit · growing

Today
sets 7:18 AM · rises 6:10 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Ripley.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.