Local weather forecast

Weather in Creston, OH

Updated 2026-08-11 12:00 local time · ZIP codes 44217

Light rain
Now66°F

Light rain

High / Low85° / 66°
Rain chance83%
Wind10 mph
Weather alerts

Active alerts

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Flood Advisory issued August 11 at 7:51AM EDT until August 11 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of northeast Ohio, including the following counties, Stark and Wayne. * WHEN...Until 1100 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 751 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Up to 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Canton, Massillon, Alliance, North Canton, Louisville, Orrville, Rittman, Minerva, Brewster, Navarre, Dalton, Waynesburg, East Sparta, Wilmot, Canal Fulton, East Canton, Smithville, Beach City, Marshallville and Meyers Lake. - Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety and preparedness information.

Safety instructions

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 7:30AM EDT until August 11 at 8:30AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH

SVRCLE The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Stark County in northeastern Ohio... Wayne County in northeastern Ohio... Northeastern Holmes County in northeastern Ohio... * Until 830 AM EDT. * At 730 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Wooster, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines. * Locations impacted include... Canton, Wooster, Massillon, Orrville, Brewster, Navarre, Dalton, Shreve, Holmesville, Wilmot, Mount Eaton, Winesburg, Smithville, Apple Creek, Beach City, Bolivar, Fredericksburg, Mount Hope, Perry Heights, and North Lawrence.

Safety instructions

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 7:49AM EDT until August 11 at 8:30AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH

At 749 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Mount Eaton, or 14 miles northwest of Dover, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines. Locations impacted include... Canton, Massillon, Orrville, Brewster, Navarre, Dalton, Holmesville, Wilmot, Mount Eaton, Winesburg, Apple Creek, Beach City, Bolivar, Fredericksburg, Mount Hope, Perry Heights, and North Lawrence.

Safety instructions

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 8:00AM EDT until August 11 at 8:30AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH

At 759 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Navarre, or 9 miles north of Dover, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines. Locations impacted include... Canton, Massillon, Brewster, Navarre, Wilmot, Beach City, Bolivar, and Perry Heights.

Safety instructions

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Flood Watch issued August 11 at 2:32AM EDT until August 12 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of east central Ohio, including the following areas, Belmont, Coshocton, Guernsey, Harrison, Monroe, Muskingum, Noble and Tuscarawas, southwest Pennsylvania, including the following area, Greene, and West Virginia, including the following areas, Eastern Preston, Eastern Tucker, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio, Preston, Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and Northwestern Preston, Western Tucker and Wetzel. * WHEN...Through Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Additional rainfall through Tuesday night is expected to average from 1.0 to 1.5 inches across the watch area. However, there is the potential for isolated locations to receive an additional 2 to 3 inches. With the soil already saturated, such rain totals could create flash flooding conditions. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Safety instructions

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

Hourly

Next hours

NowLight rain66°26% rain
1 PMSunny79°11% rain
2 PMSunny80°11% rain
3 PMSunny85°7% rain
4 PMPartly Cloudy82°10% rain
5 PMSunny80°8% rain
6 PMPatchy light drizzle73°64% rain
7 PMModerate rain at times71°88% rain
8 PMPatchy rain nearby69°87% rain
9 PMPatchy rain nearby69°71% rain
10 PMMist68°21% rain
11 PMMist68°24% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-08-11
Sunny
85° 66°Sunny
Rain 83%Gust 17 mph
Tomorrow2026-08-12
Mist
78° 63°Mist
Rain 77%Gust 9 mph
Thursday2026-08-13
Patchy rain nearby
81° 64°Patchy rain nearby
Rain 36%Gust 6 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like66°F
Humidity94%
Pressure29.99 inHg
Visibility10 mi
Wind10 mph SW
Wind gusts13 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index4
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:33 AM
Sunset08:32 PM
Moonrise04:32 AM
Moon phaseNew Moon
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Take an umbrella

Rain chance reaches about 88% over the next 12 hours.

Light layers should work

It feels like 66°F with winds near 10 mph.

Best window: 1 PM

79°F, 11% rain chance and 11 mph wind.

Use extra caution while driving

Visibility is around 10 mi; gusts may reach 33 mph.

Running conditions are less comfortable

Current temperature is 66°F, wind 10 mph, rain chance up to 88%.

Moderate UV protection recommended

UV index is 4. Sunscreen and sunglasses are sensible for longer outdoor time.

Creston weather today

Light rain and 66°F in Creston, OH. Today's high is 85°F with a 83% rain chance. Winds are around 10 mph with gusts near 13 mph. Relative humidity is 94%, pressure is 29.99 inHg, and visibility is about 10 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Creston

Sunrise is at 06:33 AM and sunset is at 08:32 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Mist with a high near 78°F and a low near 63°F. The maximum rain chance is 77%.

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