Sterling, OH Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Sterling, a community in Wayne County, Ohio.
Today
84°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 84. East wind around 3 mph.
7-day forecast for Sterling
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 84°F | Sunny | 3 mph E | 0% |
| Tonight | 61°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph E | 0% |
| Wednesday | 86°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph S | 49% |
| Wednesday Night | 66°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph SW | 35% |
| Thursday | 86°F | Chance Rain Showers | 2 to 8 mph SW | 53% |
| Thursday Night | 66°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 to 6 mph SW | 58% |
| Friday | 83°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 to 8 mph SW | 70% |
| Friday Night | 64°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph SW | 70% |
| Saturday | 84°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 8 mph SW | 31% |
| Saturday Night | 65°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 7 mph SW | 31% |
| Sunday | 87°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 12 mph SW | 21% |
| Sunday Night | 68°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 mph SW | 34% |
| Monday | 86°F | Chance Rain Showers | 9 to 13 mph SW | 41% |
| Monday Night | 66°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 to 10 mph SW | 52% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Sterling (40.966, -81.844). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Sterling
Last spring frost
Apr 29
First fall frost
Oct 14
Growing season
167 days
Hardiness zone
6a
More local growing data for Sterling: nearby ZIP 44276 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Ohio frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Wooster Wayne Co Ap, Oh (5.3 mi from Sterling). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.