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Kent, OH weather

It is 48°F and clear at Akron, Akron Fulton International Airport as of Oct 28, 2:00 AM EDT. Overnight: Patchy Fog, low near 48°F, 1% chance of precipitation. Forecast from the National Weather Service, issued Oct 27, 3:47 PM EDT.

Updated Oct 28, 2:28 AM EDT (snapshot)

Current conditions

Temperature

48°F

Clear

Wind

Calm

Humidity 87% · dew point 45°F

Pressure · visibility

30.28 inHg

Visibility 10 mi

Observed at Akron, Akron Fulton International Airport (KAKR), Oct 28, 2:00 AM EDT. Station readings can lag or be missing.

Alerts for this area

No active NWS alerts cover the Kent forecast zone right now.

Around the NWS CLE forecast area

No active alerts in zones served by the CLE office near Kent.

From the alert snapshot of Oct 28, 2026, 2:15 AM EDT. No alerts are active anywhere in Ohio.

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Next 24 hours

Hourly forecast for Kent (local time)
TimeTempForecastPrecip. chanceWind
Wed 2 AM49°FPatchy Fog0%SE 2 mph
Wed 3 AM49°FPatchy Fog1%SE 2 mph
Wed 4 AM49°FPatchy Fog1%SE 2 mph
Wed 5 AM48°FCloudy0%SE 2 mph
Wed 6 AM48°FCloudy0%SE 2 mph
Wed 7 AM48°FPartly Sunny0%SE 2 mph
Wed 8 AM48°FPartly Sunny0%SE 2 mph
Wed 9 AM51°FPartly Sunny1%S 3 mph
Wed 10 AM57°FMostly Sunny1%S 3 mph
Wed 11 AM61°FMostly Sunny1%S 3 mph
Wed 12 PM65°FSunny1%SW 3 mph
Wed 1 PM69°FSunny1%SW 3 mph
Wed 2 PM70°FMostly Sunny1%SW 3 mph
Wed 3 PM71°FSunny0%SW 2 mph
Wed 4 PM72°FSunny0%SW 2 mph
Wed 5 PM71°FSunny1%SW 2 mph
Wed 6 PM69°FMostly Clear1%S 2 mph
Wed 7 PM65°FMostly Clear1%S 3 mph
Wed 8 PM59°FMostly Clear0%S 3 mph
Wed 9 PM57°FMostly Clear0%S 3 mph
Wed 10 PM56°FMostly Clear0%S 5 mph
Wed 11 PM54°FMostly Clear0%S 5 mph
Thu 12 AM53°FClear0%S 5 mph
Thu 1 AM52°FMostly Clear0%S 3 mph

Hourly values come from the NWS gridded forecast for the 2.5 km grid square that covers the city's center point. Conditions elsewhere in Kent can differ.

7-day forecast

Overnight

Low 48°F

Patchy fog before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 2 mph.

Wednesday

High 72°F·Low 48°F

Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind around 3 mph.

Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

High 75°F·Low 51°F

Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 6 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Friday

High 68°F·Low 44°F

Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Saturday

High 65°F·Low 48°F

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.

Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Sunday

High 66°F·Low 51°F

A chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday

High 67°F·Low 51°F

A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

High 65°F

A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.

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About this forecast

Forecast office
Kent is served by the National Weather Service CLE forecast office, forecast zone OHZ022, county zone OHC133.
Location used
The Census Bureau's internal point for Kent (41.1476, -81.3620), in Portage County. Population: 27,720 (2024 estimate), number 53 of the 86 Ohio cities on this site.
Radar
Nearest NWS radar: KCLE. View it on radar.weather.gov.

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Sources

  • Forecast, hourly forecast, observations and alerts: National Weather Service API, api.weather.gov/points/41.1476,-81.362 (forecast issued Oct 27, 3:47 PM EDT).
  • Official forecast page: forecast.weather.gov.
  • City location and population: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 population estimates and 2024 Gazetteer files.
  • Snapshot taken Oct 28, 2026. The NWS and Census Bureau do not endorse OpenForecast.

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