Outdoor conditions in

Howard

Ohio
Now
  1. 62°Partly Sunny4% rain79% humidityGusts 8 mph
  2. 66°Partly Sunny5% rain72% humidityGusts 8 mph
  3. 67°Slight Chance Rain Showers15% rain73% humidityGusts 8 mph
  4. 68°Slight Chance Rain Showers16% rain71% humidityGusts 7 mph
  5. 70°Partly Sunny12% rain71% humidityGusts 8 mph
  6. 69°Mostly Cloudy13% rain76% humidityGusts 9 mph
  7. 69°Mostly Cloudy14% rain79% humidityGusts 10 mph
  8. 67°Mostly Cloudy14% rain87% humidityGusts 12 mph
  9. 64°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms15% rain96% humidityGusts 14 mph
  10. 64°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms24% rain100% humidityGusts 16 mph
  11. 65°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms33% rain100% humidityGusts 20 mph
  12. 66°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms41% rain100% humidityGusts 22 mph
  13. 65°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms33% rain100% humidityGusts 24 mph
  14. 66°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms24% rain100% humidityGusts 25 mph
  15. 66°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms15% rain100% humidityGusts 26 mph
  16. 66°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms22% rain99% humidityGusts 26 mph
  17. 67°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms32% rain98% humidityGusts 26 mph
  18. 67°Chance Rain Showers39% rain96% humidityGusts 28 mph
  19. 67°Chance Rain Showers41% rain94% humidityGusts 28 mph
  20. 67°Chance Rain Showers48% rain92% humidityGusts 28 mph
  21. 64°Rain Showers Likely70% rain100% humidityGusts 28 mph
  22. 63°Chance Rain Showers53% rain99% humidityGusts 28 mph
  23. 62°Chance Rain Showers51% rain99% humidityGusts 26 mph
  24. 61°Chance Rain Showers49% rain96% humidityGusts 25 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today has a real shower chance.

Rain
41%
Humidity
71–100%
Wind
22 mph
Fri

Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
71%
Humidity
81–100%
Wind
28 mph
Sat

Saturday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
71%
Humidity
47–100%
Wind
28 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
3%
Humidity
40–98%
Wind
13 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
6%
Humidity
42–100%
Wind
10 mph
  1. 70° / 54°Today has a real shower chance.41% rain · Humidity 71–100% · Wind 22 mph
  2. 67° / 48°Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.71% rain · Humidity 81–100% · Wind 28 mph
  3. 52° / 37°Saturday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.71% rain · Humidity 47–100% · Wind 28 mph
  4. 59° / 32°Sunday looks fairly quiet.3% rain · Humidity 40–98% · Wind 13 mph
  5. 64° / 36°Monday looks fairly quiet.6% rain · Humidity 42–100% · Wind 10 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Columbus area · Updated Thu 11:25 AM
26GoodUS AQI

Good now, rising to Moderate by Sun 12 PM.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground26 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Howard radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Howard.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

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Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Use extra caution.

There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowLower weather concern

Humidity is 79% with light wind and gusts below 9 mph.

Humidity
79%
Wind
5 mph
Gusts
8 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Columbus area, about 45 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Howard, OH, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.