Kent, OH Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Kent, a city in Portage County, Ohio.
Overnight
56°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind around 3 mph.
7-day forecast for Kent
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 56°F | Mostly Cloudy | 3 mph E | 0% |
| Saturday | 76°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph E | 19% |
| Saturday Night | 63°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 6 mph SE | 70% |
| Sunday | 74°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 9 mph W | 91% |
| Sunday Night | 52°F | Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 9 mph NE | 28% |
| Monday | 67°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 12 mph NE | 19% |
| Monday Night | 50°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph NE | 36% |
| Tuesday | 64°F | Chance Rain Showers | 12 mph E | 37% |
| Tuesday Night | 50°F | Rain Showers Likely | 12 to 16 mph E | 63% |
| Wednesday | 64°F | Rain Showers Likely | 13 to 16 mph E | 63% |
| Wednesday Night | 50°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 10 to 14 mph E | 60% |
| Thursday | 66°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph E | 46% |
| Thursday Night | 50°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 to 8 mph NE | 18% |
| Friday | 69°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 6 to 9 mph NE | 17% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Kent (41.148, -81.362). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Kent
Last spring frost
Apr 21
First fall frost
Oct 29
Growing season
189 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Kent: nearby ZIP 44243 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Ohio frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Ravenna 2 S, Oh (3.1 mi from Kent). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.