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    When is the first snow in Ohio?

    Ohio’s first snow usually lands first in Youngstown, around November 7, and last in Dayton, around November 29.

    Ohio’s first snow starts up north near the lake, while Cincinnati waits most of a month and pretends it’s fine.
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    That makes Ohio number 12 of the 36 states we track, earliest first.

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    Snow in the next 5 days?

    • No. There’s no snow in the Youngstown forecast for the next 5 days.
    • No. There’s no snow in the Akron forecast for the next 5 days.
    • No. There’s no snow in the Cleveland forecast for the next 5 days.
    • No. There’s no snow in the Columbus forecast for the next 5 days.
    • No. There’s no snow in the Toledo forecast for the next 5 days.
    • No. There’s no snow in the Cincinnati forecast for the next 5 days.
    • No. There’s no snow in the Dayton forecast for the next 5 days.

    Live 5-day forecast and current temperature from OpenWeatherMap, refreshed about every half hour. Winter warnings from the National Weather Service.

    First snow, city by city

    CityUsually around8 winters in 10Snow a winter
    YoungstownNovember 7October 16 to November 24about 69 in
    AkronNovember 8October 27 to December 4about 47 in
    ClevelandNovember 10October 25 to November 25about 64 in
    ColumbusNovember 21November 4 to December 17about 28 in
    ToledoNovember 23November 9 to December 10about 37 in
    CincinnatiNovember 29November 9 to December 21about 24 in
    DaytonNovember 29October 30 to December 15about 26 in

    Usually around is the middle date across 30 winters. In 8 winters out of 10, the first snow lands inside the range.

    States on the same snow schedule

    • Iowa: from around November 7 in Sioux City
    • Vermont: from around November 7 in Burlington
    • Arizona: from around November 9 in Flagstaff

    Every state’s first snow, earliest first

    Source: NOAA daily snowfall records for each city’s official station, winters 1991 to 2020, via the Applied Climate Information System. First snow here means the first day with at least a tenth of an inch.

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