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Portage Lakes, Ohio

Community in Summit County, Ohio

Air quality

The air at Portage Lakes

Index 34, good, led by fine particles. Read at 10 AM from its reporting area, Canton and Massillon (OH), 15 miles off.

34Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)34Good5.4 mi
  • Ozone23Good20 ppb14.3 mi
  • Coarse particles (PM10)13Good5.4 mi
  • Sulfur dioxide0Good0 ppb5.4 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 34, good.

Smoke, the next 40 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Portage Lakes

0.06 in in the last 24 hours, 0.47 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 10 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.06in
Last 3 days
0.47in

Visibility

How far you can see at Portage Lakes, the next 40 hours

Mist or haze: visibility falls to 2 miles Fri 4 PM.

FriSat

What is measuring near here

The 7 instruments nearest Portage Lakes, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.8 miles away.

measured now5 instruments

AkronAKR

At an airfield/4.1 mi away/1,066 ft/65 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank1of 1,590

measured daily2 instruments

Norton 3NENRBO1

At a cooperative observer's station/5.8 mi away/974 ft/27 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Akron, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 4.1 mi from Portage Lakes, Ohio. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 10:33 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Scattered at 1,900 ft, broken at 2,700 ft, overcast at 6,000 ft; the ceiling is 2,700 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Akron, height above the station to scale: scattered cloud with its base at 1,900 feet, broken cloud with its base at 2,700 feet, overcast cloud with its base at 6,000 feet, the ceiling at 2,700 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT AKRFIG. A THE SKY OVER AKRONSECTION, 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 STATION02,5005,0007,50010,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLETHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETOVC 6,000 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYBKN 2,700 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYSCT 1,900 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 2,700 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEAkron, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS AKRTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-AKR-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

63.0 F with a dew point of 58.0 F, 84 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,200 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 1,900 ft.

Chart of the air at Akron: temperature 63.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 58.0, 84 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 1,200 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 1,900 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT AKRFIG. B THE AIR AT AKRONTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00050 F60 F70 FSATURATES 1,200 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 56.8 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, SCT 1,900 FTTEMPERATURE 63.0 FDEW POINT 58.0 FSPREAD 5.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 84 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 POINTTITLEAkron, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS AKRTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-AKR-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the west northwest (290 degrees) at 17 mph, gusting 26 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 33 mph.

Plan of the wind at Akron, north up: blowing from 290 degrees, the west northwest, at 17 miles an hour, gusting 26; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 4, moderate breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT AKRFIG. C THE WIND AT AKRONPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 290°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE13NOW, 17 MPH5FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE25GUST, 26 MPH7NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEAkron, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS AKRTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-AKR-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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Snow on the ground

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