Lima, Ohio Weather Forecast

Allen County 40.74°N, 84.11°W Pop. 68,878

Today in Lima: partly cloudy with a high near 73°F and a low around 54°F. Rain chance 26%. Rain chances peak at 30% on Friday. Cooling trend: highs fall from 73°F today to 62°F by Sunday.

Forecast updated 4:05 PM EDT, Oct 15

Active Weather Alerts

7-Day Forecast for Lima

Today 10/15
Partly cloudy
73°/54°
26%
Fri 10/16
Slight rain showers
72°/48°
30%
Sat 10/17
Clear sky
53°/37°
2%
Sun 10/18
Clear sky
62°/36°
0%
Mon 10/19
Clear sky
68°/41°
0%
Tue 10/20
Clear sky
70°/44°
0%
Wed 10/21
Clear sky
71°/45°
0%
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Next 24 Hours

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Growing Conditions

Growing degree days
3,490
since Apr 1, base 50°F
Rain, last 30 days
8.05 in
model analysis
Rain, year to date
42.86 in
since Jan 1
2-inch soil temperature
69°F
yesterday, daily average
Reference ET, last 7 days
0.73 in
FAO-56 grass reference
Through Oct 14. Season totals use model analysis for this point and update every morning. Soil, ET and spray tools for Lima →

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About Lima Weather

Lima sits at about 886 feet above sea level in Allen County, Ohio. About 68,878 people live in the Lima area. Official forecasts and warnings for the area come from the National Weather Service IWX office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar site is KILN. The city is in USDA plant hardiness zone 6a, where the coldest winter night typically falls between -10 to -5°F. Over the past ten years the last spring freeze has come around Apr 26 and the first fall freeze around Nov 8.