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Akron weather

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NWSNational Blend (NBM)
69°
Clear
Feels 69° · Wind 3 mph · Humidity 64%
AmericanNOAA GFS
68°
Clear
Feels 68° · Wind 3 mph · Humidity 65%
EuropeanECMWF
68°
Mainly clear
Feels 68° · Wind 5 mph · Humidity 62%

Latest for Akron: NWS (National Blend (NBM)): 69° Clear · American (NOAA GFS): 68° Clear · European (ECMWF): 68° Mainly clear.

The weather map: all three models at once

NWS, American, European side by side around Akron and nearby towns.Live rain radar →
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Next 14 hours

consensus of the three models

7-day forecast

where the models agree, and where they split

Akron, OH is at its warmest in Jul (average highs near 83°F) and coldest in Jan (lows around 27°F), with roughly 42 in of precipitation across the year. Below, compare what NWS, American, European forecast for Akron right now, and see exactly where they disagree.

Akron climate by month

average daytime high and overnight low across a typical year
Jan
39°
27°
Feb
47°
28°
Mar
50°
32°
Apr
63°
42°
May
72°
52°
Jun
79°
60°
Jul
83°
64°
Aug
81°
63°
Sep
76°
58°
Oct
64°
48°
Nov
51°
37°
Dec
43°
31°

Which forecast is most accurate in the US?

CheckWeather Score — graded against the weather that actually happened
ProviderCheckWeather Score🌡 Temp💨 Wind🌧 RainRun by
European logo
European ★ Best
Behind Apple Weather, Windy
88
/100rank #1
85±1.5°F96±1.2 mph8592% hitECMWF — European Centre for Medium-Range Weather ForecastsReading, United Kingdom
American logo
American
Behind Windy & many free apps
74
/100rank #2
82±1.8°F92±2.6 mph5374% hitNOAA / NCEP (United States)College Park, Maryland, USA

The CheckWeather Score blends temperature, wind and rain accuracy — each measured against ERA5 (the recorded weather) over the last 30 days across 40 cities. Lower error means a higher score. The apps you know (AccuWeather, Apple Weather, The Weather Channel) are built on these models.

Common questions

What's the weather in Akron today?
On this page we show what NWS, American, European each forecast for Akron today, side by side and updated live. When all three agree the forecast is reliable; when they split, we flag it so you know the day is genuinely less certain.
Will it rain in Akron today or tomorrow?
Check the hourly strip and 7-day forecast above. We compare rain from NWS, American, European for Akron and flag the days where the models disagree on whether showers actually arrive, which is exactly when a single app can catch you out.
Which forecast is most accurate for Akron?
No single model is always right. NWS, American, European each run their own physics, so we line all three up: when they agree the Akron forecast is reliable, and when they split you should expect surprises. See our tested US accuracy scoreboard for how the models compare.
What is the warmest month in Akron?
Jul is typically the warmest month in Akron, with average highs around 83°F.
How cold does Akron get?
The coldest month in Akron is Jan, when overnight lows average about 27°F.
How much rain does Akron get?
Akron sees roughly 42 in of precipitation a year, with Apr usually the wettest month.

The forecasts Americans check

The two biggest apps keep their model a secret, so we can't show their numbers, only link you to them. The National Weather Service is public, so its data sits right in the comparison above.

NWSNational Weather Service
Open model · shown above ✓AWAccuWeather
Closed model · open ↗↗TWCThe Weather Channel
Closed model · open ↗↗

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