
Air Quality Alert Active until 11:45PM EDT
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has issued an Air Quality Advisory for the entire state of Ohio, until midnight EDT Friday night. Smoke from Canadian wildfires will adversely impact air quality through Friday. The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency expects the Air Quality Index to be in the ‘Unhealthy’ range.
Hourly concentrations at times may reach the ‘Very Unhealthy’ to ‘Hazardous’ categories. It is recommended, when possible, to avoid strenuous outdoor activities, especially those with heart disease and respiratory conditions like asthma.
Watch for symptoms including wheezing, coughing, chest tightness, dizziness, or burning in the nose, throat, and eyes. For additional information, please visit the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency’s website at epa.ohio.gov.
Sky Obscured with Haze and 89 F at Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base
Rickenbacker USAF-NG Base, OH
The pressure is 30.08 and the humidity is 52%.
The heat index is 94.
Last Updated on Jul 17 2026, 1:55 pm EDT.
The pressure is 30.08 and the humidity is 52%.
The heat index is 94.
Last Updated on Jul 17 2026, 1:55 pm EDT.
2:20 PMJuly 17, 2026
Fair with Haze and 84 F at Port Clinton Carl R Keller Field Airport
Port Clinton Carl R Keller Field Airport

Winds are South at 6.9 MPH (6 KT).
The pressure is 30.07 and the humidity is 55%.
The heat index is 87.
Last Updated on Jul 17 2026, 1:55 pm EDT.

Winds are South at 6.9 MPH (6 KT).
The pressure is 30.07 and the humidity is 55%.
The heat index is 87.
Last Updated on Jul 17 2026, 1:55 pm EDT.
2:05 PMJuly 17, 2026
Smoke and 76 F at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
The pressure is 30.11 and the humidity is 58%.
The heat index is 78.
Last Updated on Jul 17 2026, 10:51 am EDT.
The pressure is 30.11 and the humidity is 58%.
The heat index is 78.
Last Updated on Jul 17 2026, 10:51 am EDT.
11:25 AMJuly 17, 2026
Dense Smoke Advisory issued July 17 at 10:09AM EDT until July 17 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Dense Smoke Advisory issued July 17 at 10:09AM EDT until July 17 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH* WHAT…Dense smoke will reduce visibility to one to two
nautical miles.
* WHERE…The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from Maumee Bay OH
to Ripley NY, and the open waters of Lake Erie from Maumee Bay
OH to Buffalo NY.
* WHEN…Until 4 PM EDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS…Low visibility will make navigation difficult.* WHAT…Dense smoke will reduce visibility to one to two
nautical miles.
* WHERE…The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from Maumee Bay OH
to Ripley NY, and the open waters of Lake Erie from Maumee Bay
OH to Buffalo NY.
* WHEN…Until 4 PM EDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS…Low visibility will make navigation difficult.10:09 AMJuly 17, 2026
