Newark, OH Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Newark, a city in Licking County, Ohio.
Overnight
56°F
Patchy Fog
Patchy fog after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast wind around 3 mph.
7-day forecast for Newark
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 56°F | Patchy Fog | 3 mph NE | 2% |
| Saturday | 79°F | Areas Of Fog then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 3 mph E | 16% |
| Saturday Night | 65°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph S | 66% |
| Sunday | 78°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 7 mph SW | 86% |
| Sunday Night | 60°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 mph NE | 86% |
| Monday | 70°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph NE | 52% |
| Monday Night | 58°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph NE | 49% |
| Tuesday | 70°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph NE | 49% |
| Tuesday Night | 58°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 10 mph NE | 62% |
| Wednesday | 69°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 10 mph E | 62% |
| Wednesday Night | 56°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 6 to 9 mph NE | 56% |
| Thursday | 70°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 7 mph NE | 23% |
| Thursday Night | 54°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 3 to 7 mph N | 19% |
| Friday | 70°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 8 mph N | 11% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Newark (40.072, -82.424). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Newark
Last spring frost
Apr 29
First fall frost
Oct 16
Growing season
167 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Newark: nearby ZIP 43055 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Ohio frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Newark Wtr Wks, Oh (2.4 mi from Newark). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.