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11th
Warmest July for Ohio
38th
Wettest July for Ohio
2nd
Warmest YTD for the Globe

MONTHLY CLIMATE UPDATE (Released the Second Full Week of Each Month)

July 2025 Climate Summary (HTML) (pdf version)

Maps of temperature and departure from normal temperatures

Archived Monthly Climate Summaries

SEASONAL CLIMATE UPDATE (Released the Last Week of Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec)

Spring (March - May 2025) Review (HTML) (pdf version)

Maps of precip and temperature in ohio

Recent Conditions (Click Map for Additional Variables)

Total precipitation departure from the mean over the past 7 days

Average temperature departure from the mean over the past 7 days

Upcoming Events

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August 28, 2025

Soil Health and Water Management Field Day (Lima)

Event Start Time: 12:47 pm
Event Location: Lima, Ohio
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September 16 - September 18, 2025

Farm Science Review

Event Start Time: 8:00 am
Event Location: London, OH at the intersection of US 40 and SR 38

Recent News

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What is 'corn sweat' and how does it exacerbate heat waves?

A phenomenon called "corn sweat" could exacerbate the impacts of the extreme heat blanketing a large portion of the United States, according to experts.

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Beating the Heat on Farms

Forecast highs in the mid to upper 90s and little cooling in the evenings

 

 

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How Climate Change Is Already Impacting Ohio, and What’s Ahead

Across Ohio, the impacts of climate change are increasingly evident. From record-breaking heat waves to catastrophic flooding and prolonged droughts, the realities of a warming climate are already…

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Assistant State Climatologist
State Climatologist of Ohio; Assistant Professor - Ag Weather and Climate Field Specialist, Department of Extension - CFAES
Education and Outreach Director, Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center
Faculty Member, Geography Department