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Alger, Ohio

Village in Hardin County, Ohio

Air quality

The air at Alger

Index 52, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 5 AM from its reporting area, Lima (OH), 12 miles off.

52Moderate
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)52Moderate-
  • Ozone16Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 54, moderate.

Smoke, the next 46 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Alger

0.04 in in the last 24 hours, 0.14 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 4 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.04in
Last 3 days
0.14in

Visibility

How far you can see at Alger, the next 46 hours

Visibility stays 3 miles or more through Sun 2 AM, lowest 4 miles Fri 4 PM.

FriSat

On the radar over Alger, OhioReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Alger, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 4.1 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

LimaAOH

At an airfield/9.5 mi away/971 ft/8 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank289of 1,590

measured daily2 instruments

Harrod 0.2 SWOH-AL-3

In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.1 mi away/996 ft/17 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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KentonKENO1

At a cooperative observer's station/13.8 mi away/965 ft/14 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Lima, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 9.5 mi from Alger, Ohio. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 4:53 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Scattered at 1,200 ft, broken at 1,900 ft, overcast at 2,500 ft; the ceiling is 1,900 ft; visibility 3 mi.

Section of the sky over Lima, height above the station to scale: scattered cloud with its base at 1,200 feet, broken cloud with its base at 1,900 feet, overcast cloud with its base at 2,500 feet, the ceiling at 1,900 feet, and visibility of 3 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT AOHFIG. A THE SKY OVER LIMASECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,0003,5004,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETOVC 2,500 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYBKN 1,900 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYSCT 1,200 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 1,900 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 3 MI0510TITLELima, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS AOHTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-AOH-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

70.0 F with a dew point of 68.0 F, 93 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 500 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 1,200 ft.

Chart of the air at Lima: temperature 70.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 68.0, 93 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 500 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 1,200 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT AOHFIG. B THE AIR AT LIMATHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00060 F70 F80 FSATURATES 500 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 67.5 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, SCT 1,200 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 70.0 F, 68.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 93 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLELima, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS AOHTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-AOH-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the west (260 degrees) at 20 mph, gusting 32 mph: force 5, a fresh breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 32 mph.

Plan of the wind at Lima, north up: blowing from 260 degrees, the west, at 20 miles an hour, gusting 32; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 5, fresh breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT AOHFIG. C THE WIND AT LIMAPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 260°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE19NOW, 20 MPH6STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE32GUST, 32 MPH8GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLELima, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS AOHTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-AOH-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Lima, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

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