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Drought in Auglaize County: how agriculture has been impacted

Drought in Auglaize County: how agriculture has been impacted

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It is not a shock that it has been very dry lately. According to the Drought Monitor issued on September 26th, all of west-central Ohio is in at least moderate drought with severe drought to the north and southeast of Lima. Extreme and exceptional drought has ravaged much of central and southeastern Ohio. On Friday, I traveled to the Auglaize County Ohio State University Extension Office in Wapakoneta where I was told that topsoil conditions are not great. Read moreDrought in Auglaize County: how agriculture has been impacted

Lima, OH

Right Now
70°
Sunny
  • Humidity: 70%
  • Feels Like: 70°
  • Heat Index: 70°
  • Wind: 14 mph
  • Wind Chill: 70°
  • UV Index: 7 High
  • Sunrise: 06:56:09 AM
  • Sunset: 08:17:02 PM
  • Dew Point: 60°
  • Visibility: 10 mi

Today

Cloudy with showers and thunderstorms. High 74F. Winds SW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 60%.

Tonight

Cloudy with showers and thunderstorms. Low 54F. Winds NW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%.

Tomorrow

Partly cloudy. High 77F. Winds SSW at 10 to 15 mph.

Day
Temp
Thu
54°
74°
Thu
74°/54°
Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s and lows in the low 50s.

Chance of Rain: 60%

Sunrise: 06:56:09 AM

Sunset: 08:17:02 PM

Humidity: 60%

Wind: WSW @ 17 mph

UV Index: 7 High

Thursday Night

Cloudy with showers and thunderstorms. Low 54F. Winds NW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%.

Fri
62°
77°
Fri
77°/62°
Mix of sun and clouds. Highs in the low 80s and lows in the low 60s.

Chance of Rain: 20%

Sunrise: 06:54:37 AM

Sunset: 08:18:04 PM

Humidity: 64%

Wind: SSW @ 15 mph

UV Index: 7 High

Friday Night

Partly cloudy skies early followed by increasing clouds with showers developing later at night. Low 62F. Winds SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%.

Sat
38°
77°
Sat
77°/38°
Morning thundershowers. Highs in the mid 60s and lows in the upper 30s.

Chance of Rain: 60%

Sunrise: 06:53:06 AM

Sunset: 08:19:07 PM

Humidity: 78%

Wind: WSW @ 17 mph

UV Index: 3 Moderate

Saturday Night

Scattered thunderstorms during the evening followed by occasional showers overnight. Low 38F. Winds WNW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 60%.

Sun
30°
50°
Sun
50°/30°
A few clouds. Highs in the low 50s and lows in the upper 20s.

Chance of Rain: 20%

Sunrise: 06:51:36 AM

Sunset: 08:20:10 PM

Humidity: 48%

Wind: W @ 19 mph

UV Index: 7 High

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy skies. Low 30F. Winds NNW at 10 to 20 mph.

Mon
40°
50°
Mon
50°/40°
Mostly sunny. Highs in the low 50s and lows in the upper 30s.

Chance of Rain: 3%

Sunrise: 06:50:07 AM

Sunset: 08:21:13 PM

Humidity: 48%

Wind: NW @ 6 mph

UV Index: 7 High

Monday Night

A few clouds from time to time. Low 40F. Winds SE at 10 to 15 mph.

Tue
54°
69°
Tue
69°/54°
Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s and lows in the mid 50s.

Chance of Rain: 2%

Sunrise: 06:48:39 AM

Sunset: 08:22:16 PM

Humidity: 45%

Wind: SW @ 19 mph

UV Index: 7 High

Tuesday Night

Partly to mostly cloudy. Low 54F. Winds SW at 10 to 20 mph.

Wed
47°
70°
Wed
70°/47°
Afternoon showers. Highs in the low 70s and lows in the upper 40s.

Chance of Rain: 30%

Sunrise: 06:47:11 AM

Sunset: 08:23:18 PM

Humidity: 55%

Wind: WSW @ 12 mph

UV Index: 7 High

Wednesday Night

A few clouds from time to time. Low near 47F. Winds ESE at 5 to 10 mph.

Currently in Lima

70°
70° / 66°
12 PM
70°
1 PM
71°
2 PM
72°
3 PM
73°
4 PM
74°

Meteorologist Stephen Puglisi's Thursday AM Forecast 4/16/26

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