Beside a road/8.0 mi away/862 ft/22 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Coming up. Tomorrow is 14 degrees cooler: a high of 54° after 68° today.
Now. Shawnee is 69° and mostly clear at 7 AM. The dew point is 64°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Light breeze from the southwest at 7 mph, gusting to 20 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 51° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 39° by 8 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 70°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 54°. Rain is likely tomorrow (50%). 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. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 11 hours 9 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 7:00 AM in Shawnee, Ohio.
Air quality
Index 28, good, led by ozone. Read at 7 AM from its reporting area, Parkersburg (WV), 40 miles off.
Yesterday measured 20, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 1.45 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 6 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 4 miles or more through Sun 2 AM, lowest 4 miles Fri 12 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Shawnee, OhioReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Shawnee, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 7.0 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Beside a road/8.0 mi away/862 ft/22 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Wolf Creek RAWSBOAO1
A remote fire weather station/13.4 mi away/1,030 ft/190 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station GW5470GW5470
In a volunteer observer's own ground/18.0 mi away/673 ft/167 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
LancasterLHQ
At an airfield/26.0 mi away/853 ft/13 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Logan 6.4 ESEOH-HK-1
In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.0 mi away/757 ft/83 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
New LexingtonNWLO1
At a cooperative observer's station/8.9 mi away/942 ft/102 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 26.0 mi from Shawnee, Ohio. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 6:53 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Scattered at 7,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
72.0 F with a dew point of 62.0 F, 71 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,300 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 7,000 ft.
From the southwest (230 degrees) at 13 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 25 mph.
The full report of Lancaster, 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.