Beside a road/0.6 mi away/862 ft/89 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Coming up. Tomorrow is 14 degrees cooler: a high of 53° after 67° today.
Now. New Lexington is 70° and mostly clear at 2 AM. The dew point is 67°, so the air feels oppressive. Light breeze from the south-southwest at 8 mph, gusting to 22 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 52° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 40° by 8 AM, with some cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 68°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 53°. Rain is possible tomorrow (48%). The first freeze could come Sunday, a low of 31°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:48 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:44 PM. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The day is 11 hours 9 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 2:00 AM in New Lexington, Ohio.
Air quality
Index 14, good, led by ozone. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Parkersburg (WV), 44 miles off.
Yesterday measured 10, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.89 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 7 miles Fri 10 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over New Lexington, OhioReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest New Lexington, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.6 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Beside a road/0.6 mi away/862 ft/89 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Wolf Creek RAWSBOAO1
A remote fire weather station/15.8 mi away/1,030 ft/79 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station DW0946DW0946
In a volunteer observer's own ground/16.5 mi away/914 ft/37 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
ZanesvilleZZV
At an airfield/23.1 mi away/879 ft/72 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
New LexingtonNWLO1
At a cooperative observer's station/1.5 mi away/942 ft/9 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Junction City 2.3 ESEOH-PY-2
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.1 mi away/859 ft/92 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 23.1 mi from New Lexington, Ohio. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 1:53 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Scattered at 900 ft, broken at 11,000 ft; the ceiling is 11,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
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 900 ft.
From the south (190 degrees) at 10 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale.
The full report of Zanesville, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
24 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.