Ohio R At Pike Island Lock & Dam (Lower)03111520
At a dam/2.4 mi away/611 ft/65 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Coming up. Rain is likely this afternoon, from about 12 PM, the chance peaking at 69% around 1 PM.
Now. Rayland is 71° and mostly cloudy at 3 AM. The dew point is 69°, so the air feels oppressive. Gentle breeze from the south-southwest at 10 mph, gusting to 21 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 72° by 5 AM. Tonight falls to about 43° by 7 AM, with some cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 68°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 53°. Rain is likely tomorrow (74%). Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 35°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:42 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:36 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 3:00 AM in Rayland, Ohio.
Air quality
Index 11, good, led by ozone. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Wheeling (WV), 5 miles off.
Yesterday measured 12, 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; 0.20 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 2 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 7 miles Fri 3 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Rayland, OhioReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Rayland, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.4 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Ohio R At Pike Island Lock & Dam (Lower)03111520
At a dam/2.4 mi away/611 ft/65 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
58-IR470 MM 6OH050
Beside a road/9.8 mi away/737 ft/61 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Steubenville2G2
At an airfield/12.2 mi away/1,188 ft/512 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station GW5129GW5129
In a volunteer observer's own ground/13.5 mi away/671 ft/5 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Mingo Junction 4.9 SWOH-JF-17
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.9 mi away/1,221 ft/545 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
SteubenvilleSTBO1
At a cooperative observer's station/13.8 mi away/1,033 ft/357 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 12.2 mi from Rayland, Ohio. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 2:35 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Broken at 800 ft, broken at 1,600 ft, overcast at 3,500 ft; the ceiling is 800 ft; visibility 9 mi.
69.8 F with a dew point of 69.8 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground; the lowest cloud reported is at 800 ft.
From the southwest (220 degrees) at 13 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 21 mph.
The full report of Steubenville, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Steubenville (STBO1), 13.8 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily
24 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.