Empire, OH Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Empire, a village in Jefferson County, Ohio.
Today
86°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind around 2 mph.
7-day forecast for Empire
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 86°F | Sunny | 2 mph NE | 0% |
| Tonight | 66°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph SE | 1% |
| Wednesday | 87°F | Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph S | 50% |
| Wednesday Night | 67°F | Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph SW | 50% |
| Thursday | 86°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 to 6 mph SW | 63% |
| Thursday Night | 67°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 mph SW | 63% |
| Friday | 85°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 6 mph SW | 84% |
| Friday Night | 66°F | Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 84% |
| Saturday | 84°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 7 mph SW | 49% |
| Saturday Night | 66°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 6 mph SW | 49% |
| Sunday | 87°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 8 mph SW | 18% |
| Sunday Night | 69°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph SW | 24% |
| Monday | 88°F | Chance Rain Showers | 6 to 9 mph SW | 35% |
| Monday Night | 67°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 8 mph SW | 47% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Empire (40.512, -80.626). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Empire
Last spring frost
Apr 22
First fall frost
Oct 28
Growing season
186 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Empire: nearby ZIP 43926 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Ohio frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, New Cumberland L/D, Wv (1.2 mi from Empire). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.